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Willie Smith 1904 - 1993

Willie M Smith of Shreveport, Caddo County, LA was born on December 31, 1904, and died at age 88 years old on December 23, 1993.
Willie M Smith
Shreveport, Caddo County, LA 71149
December 31, 1904
December 23, 1993
Male
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Willie M Smith's History: 1904 - 1993

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  • 12/31
    1904

    Birthday

    December 31, 1904
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Orleans County, Louisiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38308933 Enlisted: August 25, 1942 in New Orleans Louisiana Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Public Service Occupations, Nec
  • 12/23
    1993

    Death

    December 23, 1993
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1904, in the year that Willie Smith 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 1917, he was merely 13 years old when it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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