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William Cowan 1897 - 1982

William Cowan of Baldwyn, Lee County, Mississippi was born on June 7, 1897, and died at age 85 years old in December 1982.
William Cowan
Baldwyn, Lee County, Mississippi 38824
June 7, 1897
December 1982
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William Cowan's History: 1897 - 1982

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  • 06/7
    1897

    Birthday

    June 7, 1897
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  • 12/dd
    1982

    Death

    December 1982
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    William Cowan lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1897, in the year that William Cowan was born, in the January 22nd issue of "Engineering", the word "computer" was first used to refer to a mechanical calculation device. Previously - since the 17th century - the term computer meant "one who computes" and referred to human beings who worked with numbers.
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In 1931, at the age of 34 years old, William was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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