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Bessie Thingvold 1888 - 1970

Bessie Thingvold of Seattle, King County, Washington was born on April 7, 1888, and died at age 82 years old in November 1970.
Bessie Thingvold
Seattle, King County, Washington 98125
April 7, 1888
November 1970
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  • 04/7
    1888

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    April 7, 1888
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  • 11/dd
    1970

    Death

    November 1970
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    Bessie Thingvold lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1888, in the year that Bessie Thingvold 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 1898, Bessie was merely 10 years old when on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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