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Catherine Spain 1888 - 1976

Catherine Spain of Queens Village, Queens County, NY was born on October 15, 1888, and died at age 87 years old in February 1976.
Catherine Spain
Queens Village, Queens County, NY 11427
October 15, 1888
February 1976
Female
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  • 10/15
    1888

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    October 15, 1888
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  • 02/dd
    1976

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    February 1976
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    Catherine Spain lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1888, in the year that Catherine Spain 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 1925, when she was 37 years old, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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