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Walter Ragsdale 1904 - 1974

Walter Ragsdale of Belleville, Saint Clair County, Illinois was born on January 10, 1904, and died at age 70 years old in January 1974.
Walter Ragsdale
Belleville, Saint Clair County, Illinois 62221
January 10, 1904
January 1974
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    January 10, 1904
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    1974

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    January 1974
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    Walter Ragsdale lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1904, in the year that Walter Ragsdale 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 1924, by the time he was 20 years old, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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