102 - Pensie F. Huff - Rose Hill Burial Park - OKC, OK
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Pensie Huff was born the same year that Alice Sanger became the first female staffer in the White House
Waymark Code: WMERVK
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/02/2012
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The final resting place of Pensie Huff is at the north end of Rose Hill Burial Park, at the north side of section 4. Hers is an upright monument with the names at the bottom and two candles etched into the left side. She shares the marker with her spouse Ira Lee.
Text on marker:
Huff
Ira Lee
1891 - 1952
Pensie F.
1890 - 1992
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Pensie's time on earth:
1890: The United States Census Bureau begins using Herman Hollerith's tabulating machine to tabulate census returns using punched card input, a landmark in the history of computing hardware. Hollerith's company eventually becomes IBM
1900: The Irish leader John Edward Redmond calls for a revolt against British rule
1910: The Union of South Africa is created
1920: A Leap Year, and the same year that thousands of onlookers watch as "The Human Fly" George Polley climbs the New York Woolworth Building. He reaches the 30th floor before being arrested
1930: The Motion Pictures Production Code is instituted in the United States, imposing strict guidelines on the treatment of sex, crime, religion and violence in motion pictures for the next 40 years
1940: In Tibet, province of Ando, 4-year-old Tenzin Gyatso is proclaimed the tulku (rebirth) of the thirteenth Dalai Lama
1950: Walt Disney releases his 12th animated film, Cinderella in Hollywood
1960: The 1960 Winter Olympic Games begin at the Squaw Valley Ski Resort, in Placer County, California
1970: The Ford Pinto is introduced
1980: U.S. President Jimmy Carter announces that the United States will boycott the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
1992: Falun Gong is introduced by Li Hongzhi in China
Location of Headstone: Rose Hill Burial Park, section 4
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