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Griffie Atkins 1904 - 1986

Griffie Atkins of Los Altos, Santa Clara County, California was born on August 3, 1904, and died at age 81 years old in May 1986.
Griffie Atkins
Los Altos, Santa Clara County, California 94022
August 3, 1904
May 1986
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Griffie Atkins' History: 1904 - 1986

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  • 08/3
    1904

    Birthday

    August 3, 1904
    Birthdate
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  • 05/dd
    1986

    Death

    May 1986
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Griffie Atkins lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1904, in the year that Griffie Atkins 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 1913, at the age of just 9 years old, Griffie was alive when Woodrow Wilson became the 28th President of the United States in March. Previously the Governor of New Jersey and President of Princeton University, he was the first Southerner to serve as President since Zachary Taylor, over 60 years previous. A Democrat, he led the U.S. during World War I and championed the League of Nations.
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