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Thankful Davies 1888 - 1984

Thankful Davies of Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia was born on October 5, 1888, and died at age 95 years old in May 1984.
Thankful Davies
Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia 23831
October 5, 1888
May 1984
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Thankful Davies' History: 1888 - 1984

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  • 10/5
    1888

    Birthday

    October 5, 1888
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  • 05/dd
    1984

    Death

    May 1984
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    Thankful Davies 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 Thankful Davies 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 1911, Thankful was 23 years old when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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