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Rufe Mcdonald 1904 - 1985

Rufe Mcdonald of Las Vegas, San Miguel County, New Mexico was born on May 22, 1904, and died at age 80 years old in April 1985.
Rufe Mcdonald
Las Vegas, San Miguel County, New Mexico 87701
May 22, 1904
April 1985
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Rufe Mcdonald's History: 1904 - 1985

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  • 05/22
    1904

    Birthday

    May 22, 1904
    Birthdate
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  • 04/dd
    1985

    Death

    April 1985
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    Cause of death
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    Rufe Mcdonald lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1904, in the year that Rufe Mcdonald 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, Rufe was only 15 years old when 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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