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John Desput 1888 - 1985

John Desput of Farrell, Mercer County, PA was born on March 15, 1888, and died at age 97 years old in October 1985.

John Desput

Farrell, Mercer County, PA 16121

March 15, 1888

October 1985

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March 15, 1888

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John Desput lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.

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In 1888, in the year that John Desput 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 1921, he was 33 years old when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.

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