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Theodore Smedsrud 1904 - 1981

Theodore Smedsrud of Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota was born on August 24, 1904, and died at age 77 years old in October 1981.
Theodore Smedsrud
Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota 58201
August 24, 1904
October 1981
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    1904

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    August 24, 1904
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  • 10/dd
    1981

    Death

    October 1981
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    Theodore Smedsrud lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1904, in the year that Theodore Smedsrud 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 1914, when he was only 10 years old, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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