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Iretta Beck 1888 - 1968

Iretta Beck of Alton, Madison County, Illinois was born on April 18, 1888, and died at age 79 years old in January 1968.
Iretta Beck
Alton, Madison County, Illinois 62002
April 18, 1888
January 1968
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Iretta Beck's History: 1888 - 1968

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    1888

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    April 18, 1888
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    1968

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    January 1968
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    Iretta Beck lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1888, in the year that Iretta Beck 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 1892, Iretta was only 4 years old when on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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