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Lura M Matkin 1904 - 2004

Lura M Matkin of Rochester, Olmsted County, MN was born on July 15, 1904, and died at age 99 years old on April 20, 2004.
Lura M Matkin
Rochester, Olmsted County, MN 55904
July 15, 1904
April 20, 2004
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  • 07/15
    1904

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    July 15, 1904
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  • 04/20
    2004

    Death

    April 20, 2004
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    Lura M Matkin lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 99.
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In 1904, in the year that Lura M Matkin 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 1949, at the age of 45 years old, Lura was alive when on January 25th, the first Emmy Awards (for television) were handed out in Los Angeles. Shirley Dinsdale won for the Most Outstanding Television Personality and Pantomime Quiz Time earned an Emmy for the Most Popular Television Program.
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