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Cornelius Warkentin 1888 - 1964

Cornelius Warkentin of California was born on December 7, 1888, and died at age 75 years old in February 1964.
Cornelius Warkentin
California
December 7, 1888
February 1964
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    1888

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    December 7, 1888
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  • 02/dd
    1964

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    February 1964
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    Cornelius Warkentin lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1888, in the year that Cornelius Warkentin 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 1890, at the age of just 2 years old, Cornelius was alive when on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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