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Wilma W Baxter 1904 - 1994

Wilma W Baxter of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on December 27, 1904, and died at age 90 years old in December 1994.
Wilma W Baxter
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15202
December 27, 1904
December 1994
Female
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    1904

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    December 27, 1904
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    1994

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    December 1994
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    Wilma W Baxter lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1904, in the year that Wilma W Baxter 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 1935, Wilma was 31 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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