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Orville Purcell 1888 - 1967

Orville Purcell of Sunland, Los Angeles County, California was born on January 29, 1888, and died at age 79 years old in January 1967.

Orville Purcell

Sunland, Los Angeles County, California 91040

January 29, 1888

January 1967

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In 1888, in the year that Orville Purcell was born, Irishman John Robert Gregg published a pamphlet in the U.S., teaching his first version of shorthand - Gregg shorthand. When he improved on the first version and published it 5 years later, Gregg shorthand became popular.

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In 1902, he was merely 14 years old when the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.

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