100 - Lois M. Bond - Oklahoma City, OK
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N 35° 36.456 W 097° 29.460
14S E 636678 N 3941475
Lois M. Bond was born in 1904, the year that Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany becomes the first person to make a political recording of a document, using Thomas Edison's cylinder.
Waymark Code: WMCQV3
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 10/04/2011
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The final resting place of Lois M. Bond is at the far north side of Memorial Park Cemetery. Entrance into Memorial Park is only on the west side, off of Kelley Ave.
Lois' headstone is a flat one, and is shared by Jesse B. Bond (June 7, 1903 to Sept. 18, 1993).
Text on headstone:
Bond
Lois M.
July 8, 1904
Oct. 29, 2004
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Lois' lifetime:
1904: 80,000 demonstrators gather in Hyde Park, London, to protest against the importation of Chinese labourers to South Africa by the British government.
1914: The last known passenger pigeon "Martha" dies in the Cincinnati Zoo
1924: J. Edgar Hoover is appointed head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
1934: John Dillinger escapes from jail in Crown Point, Indiana, using a wooden pistol.
1944: Iceland declares full independence from Denmark.
1954: Bill Haley & The Comets record "Rock Around The Clock" thus starting the Rock and Roll craze.
1964: Merv Griffin's game show Jeopardy! debuts on NBC; Art Fleming is its first host
1974: Rubik's Cube puzzle invented by Hungarian architecture professor Erno Rubik
1984: The Space Shuttle Discovery lands after its maiden voyage
1994: In Detroit, Michigan, Nancy Kerrigan is clubbed on the right leg by an assailant, under orders from figure skating rival Tonya Harding's ex-husband.
2004: Lance Armstrong of Austin, Texas wins an unprecedented 6th consecutive Tour de France cycling title.
Location of Headstone: Memorial Park Cemetery, section 6
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