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Grace Hobbs 1904 - 1988

Grace Hobbs of Beattyville, Lee County, KY was born on July 8, 1904, and died at age 83 years old on April 9, 1988.
Grace Hobbs
Beattyville, Lee County, KY 41311
July 8, 1904
April 9, 1988
Female
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  • 07/8
    1904

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    July 8, 1904
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  • 04/9
    1988

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    April 9, 1988
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    Grace Hobbs lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1904, in the year that Grace Hobbs was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1943, she was 39 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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