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Sigurd Petersen 1888 - 1970

Sigurd Petersen of Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon was born on July 17, 1888, and died at age 82 years old in July 1970.
Sigurd Petersen
Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon 97103
July 17, 1888
July 1970
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    1888

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    July 17, 1888
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    1970

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    July 1970
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    Sigurd Petersen lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1888, in the year that Sigurd Petersen 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 1915, Sigurd was 27 years old when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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