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Ballard Cox 1888 - 1980

Ballard Cox of Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri was born on July 24, 1888, and died at age 91 years old in June 1980.
Ballard Cox
Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri 65605
July 24, 1888
June 1980
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  • 07/24
    1888

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    July 24, 1888
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  • 06/dd
    1980

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    June 1980
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    Ballard Cox lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1888, in the year that Ballard Cox 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 1931, Ballard was 43 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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