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John Torgusen 1888 - 1972

John Torgusen of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada was born on January 22, 1888, and died at age 84 years old in January 1972.

John Torgusen

Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada 89106

January 22, 1888

January 1972

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In 1888, in the year that John Torgusen 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 1919, by the time he was 31 years old, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.

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