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Sophie Semken 1904 - 1983

Sophie Semken of Rutherford, Bergen County, NJ was born on December 5, 1904, and died at age 78 years old in January 1983.

Sophie Semken
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Rutherford, Bergen County, NJ 07070
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In 1904, in the year that Sophie Semken 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 1935, by the time she was 31 years old, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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Semken, Rosemary (Nov 26, 1921 - Jul 16, 1994) Semken, Anna (Oct 21, 1889 - Feb 1977) Semken, Edward (Nov 8, 1893 - Feb 1975) Semken, Harry (Sep 22, 1899 - Oct 1971) Semken, Fred (Jun 7, 1914 - Aug 8, 2010) Semken, Anna (Feb 24, 1918 - Nov 4, 2001) Semken, Herbert (Oct 25, 1929 - Jul 15, 1988) Semken, Gladys (Aug 9, 1910 - Oct 1983) Semken, Juliane (Apr 28, 1917 - Jul 15, 2003) Semken, Harry (Jul 1, 1912 - May 16, 1994)
Semken, Fred (Sep 12, 1891 - Nov 1979) Semken, Hazel (May 4, 1900 - Apr 1990) Semken, Katie (Nov 30, 1905 - Sep 1973) Semken, Helen (Mar 26, 1912 - Sep 22, 2002) Semken, George (Dec 6, 1905 - May 1992) Semken, George (Nov 27, 1888 - Apr 1975) Semken, Minnie (Jan 30, 1891 - Sep 1981) Semken, Dorothy (Oct 16, 1900 - Jul 1977) Semken, Alfred (Jun 1, 1903 - May 1974) Semken, Mabel (Nov 10, 1885 - May 1973)
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