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Bessie Calligan 1888 - 1981

Bessie Calligan of Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington was born on August 19, 1888, and died at age 93 years old in November 1981.
Bessie Calligan
Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington 98371
August 19, 1888
November 1981
Female
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Bessie Calligan's History: 1888 - 1981

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    1888

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    August 19, 1888
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  • 11/dd
    1981

    Death

    November 1981
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    Bessie Calligan lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1888, in the year that Bessie Calligan 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 1937, when she was 49 years old, on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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