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Bettie Cross 1904 - 1983

Bettie Cross of Newport News, Newport News City County, Virginia was born on July 4, 1904, and died at age 78 years old in February 1983.
Bettie Cross
Newport News, Newport News City County, Virginia 23607
July 4, 1904
February 1983
Female
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Bettie Cross' History: 1904 - 1983

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  • 07/4
    1904

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    July 4, 1904
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  • 02/dd
    1983

    Death

    February 1983
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    Bettie Cross lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1904, in the year that Bettie Cross 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, by the time she was just 13 years old, "I Want You" became famous. James Montgomery Flagg's poster, featuring Uncle Sam and based on a 1914 British poster, attracted thousands of U.S. recruits to WWI duty. Over 4 million posters were printed in 1917 and 1918.
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