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Garret Poortinga 1881 - 1983

Garret Poortinga of Pella, Marion County, Iowa was born on May 5, 1881, and died at age 102 years old in September 1983.
Garret Poortinga
Pella, Marion County, Iowa 50219
May 5, 1881
September 1983
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  • 05/5
    1881

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    May 5, 1881
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  • 09/dd
    1983

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    September 1983
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    Garret Poortinga lived 27 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 102.
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In 1881, in the year that Garret Poortinga was born, on March 4th, James A. Garfield became the 20th President of the United States. On July 2nd, he was shot by Charles Guiteau, a lawyer, in Washington, D.C. The wound became infected and Garfield died on September 19. Vice President Chester A. Arthur immediately became the 21st President.
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In 1897, Garret was 16 years old when 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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