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Oscar Beam 1888 - 1973

Oscar Beam of Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina was born on August 19, 1888, and died at age 85 years old in September 1973.
Oscar Beam
Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina 28021
August 19, 1888
September 1973
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    1888

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    August 19, 1888
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  • 09/dd
    1973

    Death

    September 1973
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    Oscar Beam lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1888, in the year that Oscar Beam 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 1906, he was 18 years old when Finland became the first European country to give women the vote and to allow them to run for political office. (Women in Australia and New Zealand already had that right but couldn't run for office.) Although Finland belonged to the Russian Empire, there was great unrest and the Tsar wanted to broker a quick peace. As a part of the brokered peace, women got the vote.
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