103 - Malissa Ann Pattillo - Oklahoma City, OK
Posted by: Max and 99
N 35° 36.403 W 097° 29.512
14S E 636601 N 3941375
Malissa Ann Patillo was born the same year of the Plessy v. Ferguson case (the U.S. Supreme Court introduces the "separate but equal" doctrine and upholds segregation)
Waymark Code: WMDQRC
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 02/15/2012
Views: 7
The final resting place of Malissa Ann Pattillo is on the north side of Memorial Park Cemetery, in the very first west row of section 5. Her marker is light grey, with a white inset box for the name and years. She is laid to rest next to:
John Henry Pattillo
Texas
Sgt Co D 73 Inf 12 Div
World War I
July 17, 1889
July 26, 1961
Malissa's headstone has the following text:
Malissa Ann Pattillo
1896 - 1999
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during her 103 years on earth:
1896: The X-ray machine is exhibited for the first time.
1906: Courrières mine disaster: an explosion in a coal mine in France kills 1,060
1916: President Woodrow Wilson sends 12,000 United States troops over the U.S.-Mexico border to pursue Pancho Villa; the 13th Cavalry regiment enters Mexican territory
1926: John Logie Baird demonstrates a mechanical television system
1936: A major heat wave strikes North America; high temperature records are set and thousands die
1946: In Japan, women vote for the first time, during elections for the House of Representatives of the 90th Imperial Diet
1956: Doris Day records her most famous song: Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
1966: The first Acid Test is conducted at the Fillmore, San Francisco
1976: Super Bowl X: The Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Dallas Cowboys 21–17 at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida
1986: World Series: The New York Mets defeat the Boston Red Sox in 7 games
1999: U.S. President Bill Clinton is acquitted in impeachment proceedings in the United States Senate.
Location of Headstone: Memorial Park Cemetery, section 5
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