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Earl Collins 1897 - 1978

Earl Collins of Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois was born on February 28, 1897, and died at age 81 years old in September 1978.
Earl Collins
Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois 61938
February 28, 1897
September 1978
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  • 02/28
    1897

    Birthday

    February 28, 1897
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  • 09/dd
    1978

    Death

    September 1978
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    Unknown
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    Earl Collins lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1897, in the year that Earl Collins was born, in the January 22nd issue of "Engineering", the word "computer" was first used to refer to a mechanical calculation device. Previously - since the 17th century - the term computer meant "one who computes" and referred to human beings who worked with numbers.
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In 1911, at the age of merely 14 years old, Earl was alive when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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