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Celestine Canty 1888 - 1968

Celestine Canty of East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, Illinois was born on November 24, 1888, and died at age 79 years old in June 1968.
Celestine Canty
East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, Illinois 62205
November 24, 1888
June 1968
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  • 11/24
    1888

    Birthday

    November 24, 1888
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  • 06/dd
    1968

    Death

    June 1968
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    Celestine Canty lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1888, in the year that Celestine Canty 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 1914, Celestine was 26 years old when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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