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Francis Gribbin 1888 - 1977

Francis Gribbin of Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois was born on May 12, 1888, and died at age 88 years old in April 1977.
Francis Gribbin
Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois 62471
May 12, 1888
April 1977
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    1888

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    May 12, 1888
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    1977

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    April 1977
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    Francis Gribbin lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1888, in the year that Francis Gribbin 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 1892, at the age of merely 4 years old, Francis was alive when on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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