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Virgil Porter 1888 - 1969

Virgil Porter of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi was born on April 15, 1888, and died at age 81 years old in August 1969.
Virgil Porter
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi 39202
April 15, 1888
August 1969
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  • 04/15
    1888

    Birthday

    April 15, 1888
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  • 08/dd
    1969

    Death

    August 1969
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    Virgil Porter lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1888, in the year that Virgil Porter 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 1902, when he was just 14 years old, 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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