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Gaines Burks 1888 - 1977

Gaines Burks of Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tennessee was born on January 8, 1888, and died at age 89 years old in January 1977.
Gaines Burks
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tennessee 38464
January 8, 1888
January 1977
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    1888

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    January 8, 1888
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  • 01/dd
    1977

    Death

    January 1977
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    Gaines Burks lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1888, in the year that Gaines Burks 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 1916, by the time this person was 28 years old, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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