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Harriet Cross 1897 - 1986

Harriet Cross of Wittenberg, Shawano County, Wisconsin was born on January 28, 1897, and died at age 89 years old in January 1986.
Harriet Cross
Wittenberg, Shawano County, Wisconsin 54499
January 28, 1897
January 1986
Female
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Harriet Cross' History: 1897 - 1986

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  • 01/28
    1897

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    January 28, 1897
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  • 01/dd
    1986

    Death

    January 1986
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    Harriet Cross lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1897, in the year that Harriet Cross was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1904, at the age of just 7 years old, Harriet was alive 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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