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Bess Cox 1893 - 1983

Bess Cox of York, York County, PA was born on October 26, 1893, and died at age 89 years old in February 1983.
Bess Cox
York, York County, PA 17405
October 26, 1893
February 1983
Female
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Bess Cox's History: 1893 - 1983

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  • 10/26
    1893

    Birthday

    October 26, 1893
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  • 02/dd
    1983

    Death

    February 1983
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    Bess Cox lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1893, in the year that Bess Cox was born, on May 5th, a crash on the New York Stock Exchange started a depression that lasted 4 years. It was the beginning of the Panic of 1893.
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In 1904, Bess was merely 11 years old when 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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