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Minerva Simmons 1904 - 1969

Minerva Simmons of Gretna, Jefferson County, Louisiana was born on September 23, 1904, and died at age 65 years old in November 1969.
Minerva Simmons
Gretna, Jefferson County, Louisiana 70053
September 23, 1904
November 1969
Female
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Minerva Simmons' History: 1904 - 1969

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  • 09/23
    1904

    Birthday

    September 23, 1904
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 11/dd
    1969

    Death

    November 1969
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Minerva Simmons lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1904, in the year that Minerva Simmons 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 1919, when she was just 15 years old, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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