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Hermina Benneweis 1904 - 1990

Hermina Benneweis was born on January 14, 1904, and died at age 85 years old on January 2, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Hermina Benneweis.
Hermina Benneweis
January 14, 1904
January 2, 1990
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  • 01/14
    1904

    Birthday

    January 14, 1904
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  • 01/2
    1990

    Death

    January 2, 1990
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Hermina Benneweis lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1904, in the year that Hermina Benneweis 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 1920, when she was 16 years old, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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