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Jean Gorek 1879 - 1966

Jean Gorek of Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois was born on December 11, 1879, and died at age 86 years old in November 1966.
Jean Gorek
Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois 60068
December 11, 1879
November 1966
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Jean Gorek's History: 1879 - 1966

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    1879

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    December 11, 1879
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    1966

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    November 1966
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    Jean Gorek lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1879, in the year that Jean Gorek was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1888, by the time she was only 9 years old, 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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