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Kermit Thornton 1904 - 1979

Kermit Thornton of Tracy, San Joaquin County, California was born on January 5, 1904, and died at age 75 years old in May 1979.
Kermit Thornton
Tracy, San Joaquin County, California 95376
January 5, 1904
May 1979
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Kermit Thornton's History: 1904 - 1979

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    1904

    Birthday

    January 5, 1904
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  • 05/dd
    1979

    Death

    May 1979
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    Kermit Thornton lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1904, in the year that Kermit Thornton 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 1932, Kermit was 28 years old when five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.
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