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Winifred Meinen 1898 - 1996

Winifred Meinen of Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, WI was born on August 11, 1898, and died at age 97 years old on June 5, 1996.
Winifred Meinen
Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, WI 54729
August 11, 1898
June 5, 1996
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Winifred Meinen's History: 1898 - 1996

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  • 08/11
    1898

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    August 11, 1898
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  • 06/5
    1996

    Death

    June 5, 1996
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    Cause of death
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    Winifred Meinen lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1898, in the year that Winifred Meinen was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1904, when she was only 6 years old, 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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