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Ben Hensley 1888 - 1979

Ben Hensley of Hustonville, Lincoln County, Kentucky was born on May 2, 1888, and died at age 91 years old in June 1979.
Ben Hensley
Hustonville, Lincoln County, Kentucky 40437
May 2, 1888
June 1979
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    1888

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    May 2, 1888
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    1979

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    June 1979
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    Ben Hensley lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1888, in the year that Ben Hensley 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 1927, when he was 39 years old, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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