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Evelyn Gibbs 1904 - 1978

Evelyn Gibbs of Houston, Harris County, Texas was born on February 26, 1904, and died at age 74 years old in July 1978.
Evelyn Gibbs
Houston, Harris County, Texas 77061
February 26, 1904
July 1978
Female
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Evelyn Gibbs' History: 1904 - 1978

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    1904

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    February 26, 1904
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  • 07/dd
    1978

    Death

    July 1978
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    Evelyn Gibbs lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1904, in the year that Evelyn Gibbs 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 1911, by the time she was only 7 years old, the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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