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August Rijavec 1888 - 1976

August Rijavec of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on September 4, 1888, and died at age 87 years old in January 1976.
August Rijavec
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44143
September 4, 1888
January 1976
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    1888

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    September 4, 1888
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  • 01/dd
    1976

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    January 1976
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    August Rijavec lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1888, in the year that August Rijavec was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1890, when he was merely 2 years old, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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