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Ruth Sampel 1904 - 1992

Ruth Sampel of Menlo Park, San Mateo County, CA was born on November 7, 1904, and died at age 87 years old on October 18, 1992.
Ruth Sampel
Menlo Park, San Mateo County, CA 94025
November 7, 1904
October 18, 1992
Female
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  • 11/7
    1904

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    November 7, 1904
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  • 10/18
    1992

    Death

    October 18, 1992
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    Ruth Sampel lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1904, in the year that Ruth Sampel 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 1925, when she was 21 years old, on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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