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John Sjolin 1884 - 1985

John Sjolin of Seattle, King County, Washington was born on March 28, 1884, and died at age 101 years old in April 1985.
John Sjolin
Seattle, King County, Washington 98115
March 28, 1884
April 1985
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    1884

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    March 28, 1884
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  • 04/dd
    1985

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    April 1985
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    John Sjolin lived 24 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 101.
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In 1884, in the year that John Sjolin was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1897, he was only 13 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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