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Otis Birdsey 1904 - 1980

Otis Birdsey of Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington was born on September 8, 1904, and died at age 75 years old in July 1980.
Otis Birdsey
Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington 99362
September 8, 1904
July 1980
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Otis Birdsey's History: 1904 - 1980

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  • 09/8
    1904

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    September 8, 1904
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  • 07/dd
    1980

    Death

    July 1980
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    Otis Birdsey lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1904, in the year that Otis Birdsey 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 1911, at the age of only 7 years old, Otis was alive when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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