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Merit Burrous 1904 - 1978

Merit Burrous of Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado was born on August 25, 1904, and died at age 73 years old in March 1978.
Merit Burrous
Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado 81212
August 25, 1904
March 1978
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    1904

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    August 25, 1904
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  • 03/dd
    1978

    Death

    March 1978
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    Merit Burrous lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1904, in the year that Merit Burrous 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, this person was 16 years old when the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.
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