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William J Hackenfort 1904 - 1989

William J Hackenfort was born on October 10, 1904, and died at age 84 years old in January 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William J Hackenfort.
William J Hackenfort
October 10, 1904
January 1989
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    1904

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    October 10, 1904
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    1989

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    January 1989
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    William J Hackenfort lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1904, in the year that William J Hackenfort 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 1911, he was merely 7 years old when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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