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James Wiss 1888 - 1984

James Wiss of Evanston, Cook County, Illinois was born on June 18, 1888, and died at age 95 years old in January 1984.
James Wiss
Evanston, Cook County, Illinois 60201
June 18, 1888
January 1984
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James Wiss' History: 1888 - 1984

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  • 06/18
    1888

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    June 18, 1888
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  • 01/dd
    1984

    Death

    January 1984
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    James Wiss lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1888, in the year that James Wiss 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 1896, when he was only 8 years old, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.
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