A short history of teddy bears and Barbie
The history of the teddy bear goes back to an event in 1902, when Roosevelt helped Mississippi and Louisiana to resolve their border disputes. During a hunt in his spare time, he came across a wounded young bear and ordered their killing. This then led toCreating a stuffed animal toy bear named Teddy, because "Teddy" Roosevelt was the nickname.
Barbie was created in 1959 by Ruth Handler, co-founder of Mattel Fashion. Barbara - The Barbie doll is named in honor of their daughter. While watching his daughter play with paper flowers, "said Ruth loves the child, then to adult roles. Then, more children dolls appeared, and some looked like an adult.
Ruth was inspired to create a toy based on three-dimensionalpaper dolls for adults, the clothes were mixed, but the husband is not happy with the idea. A vacation in Germany, changed their minds, but Ruth saw a German doll named Lilli, based on a comic, bought three of them have given Barbara and took the other two for Mattel. Ruth had examined the body of the doll and gave it a new name - Barbie and her first introduction to the world was at the American Toy Fair in New York, March 1959.
There are several stories thatTo say he was behind the production of toys teddy bear. The most popular story is that the first official toy bear called Teddy by Morris Michtom was made. He had a small candy store in Brooklyn in New York. Rosa, his wife made bear toys, sold in the store. Michtom sent a toy bear, Roosevelt, and asked permission to use the name of the teddy bear and got a positive response from Roosevelt. There are also stories that started with another company called Butler Brothers massManufacture of teddy bears, but still not sure which one made the first teddy bear.
Both are known from the outset and their toys are the most popular toys of children. Teddy Bear will continue to be sold and now there was a sale of around 350,000 Barbie dolls in the first year of production.
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