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Melba Pomeroy 1904 - 1981

Melba Pomeroy was born on April 25, 1904, and died at age 77 years old in September 1981. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Melba Pomeroy.
Melba Pomeroy
April 25, 1904
September 1981
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Melba Pomeroy's History: 1904 - 1981

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  • 04/25
    1904

    Birthday

    April 25, 1904
    Birthdate
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  • 09/dd
    1981

    Death

    September 1981
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Melba Pomeroy lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1904, in the year that Melba Pomeroy 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 1920, when she was 16 years old, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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