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Walter William Mentze 1904 - 2007

Walter William Mentze of San Diego, San Diego County, California was born on January 30, 1904, and died at age 103 years old on November 19, 2007.
Walter William Mentze
San Diego, San Diego County, California 92115
January 30, 1904
November 19, 2007
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Walter William Mentze's History: 1904 - 2007

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  • 01/30
    1904

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    January 30, 1904
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  • 11/19
    2007

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    November 19, 2007
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    Walter William Mentze lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 103.
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In 1904, in the year that Walter William Mentze 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 1928, Walter was 24 years old when Mickie Mouse was born! He first appeared in Disney's Steamboat Willie, along with Minnie. Although they were in two previous shorts, this was the first to be distributed. Steamboat Willie took advantage of the new technology and was a "talkie" - music was coordinated with the animation. It became the most popular cartoon of its day.
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