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Olaf Olsen 1904 - 1978

Olaf Olsen of Stockton, San Joaquin County, California was born on November 20, 1904, and died at age 73 years old in May 1978.
Olaf Olsen
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California 95207
November 20, 1904
May 1978
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    1904

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    November 20, 1904
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    1978

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    May 1978
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    Olaf Olsen lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1904, in the year that Olaf Olsen 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 1934, at the age of 30 years old, Olaf was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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