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Willis Pershing 1897 - 1972

Willis Pershing of Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana was born on October 27, 1897, and died at age 74 years old in January 1972.
Willis Pershing
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana 47802
October 27, 1897
January 1972
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Willis Pershing's History: 1897 - 1972

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  • 10/27
    1897

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    October 27, 1897
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  • 01/dd
    1972

    Death

    January 1972
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    Willis Pershing lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1897, in the year that Willis Pershing 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 1904, Willis was just 7 years old when the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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