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Onie Boyd 1904 - 2007

Onie Boyd of Sparks, Washoe County, NV was born on November 11, 1904, and died at age 102 years old on August 12, 2007.
Onie Boyd
Sparks, Washoe County, NV 89431
November 11, 1904
August 12, 2007
Female
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Onie Boyd's History: 1904 - 2007

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  • 11/11
    1904

    Birthday

    November 11, 1904
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  • 08/12
    2007

    Death

    August 12, 2007
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    Onie Boyd lived 31 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 102.
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In 1904, in the year that Onie Boyd 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 1934, at the age of 30 years old, Onie was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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