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Evette Dennis 1904 - 1994

Evette Dennis of New Orleans, Orleans County, LA was born on August 3, 1904, and died at age 89 years old on May 19, 1994.
Evette Dennis
New Orleans, Orleans County, LA 70118
August 3, 1904
May 19, 1994
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Evette Dennis' History: 1904 - 1994

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  • 08/3
    1904

    Birthday

    August 3, 1904
    Birthdate
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  • 05/19
    1994

    Death

    May 19, 1994
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Evette Dennis lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1904, in the year that Evette Dennis 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, at the age of just 7 years old, Evette was alive when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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