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Dink Gates 1888 - 1977

Dink Gates of Torrance, Los Angeles County, California was born on April 18, 1888, and died at age 88 years old in January 1977.
Dink Gates
Torrance, Los Angeles County, California 90505
April 18, 1888
January 1977
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Dink Gates' History: 1888 - 1977

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  • 04/18
    1888

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    April 18, 1888
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  • 01/dd
    1977

    Death

    January 1977
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    Dink Gates lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1888, in the year that Dink Gates 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 1920, this person was 32 years old when on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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