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Lola Merz 1896 - 1980

Lola Merz of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota was born on December 5, 1896, and died at age 83 years old in February 1980.
Lola Merz
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota 55403
December 5, 1896
February 1980
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Lola Merz's History: 1896 - 1980

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  • 12/5
    1896

    Birthday

    December 5, 1896
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  • 02/dd
    1980

    Death

    February 1980
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    Cause of death
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    Lola Merz lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1896, in the year that Lola Merz was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.
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In 1904, Lola was merely 8 years old 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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