100 - Nancy E. Bridwell - Rose Hill Burial Park - OKC, OK
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N 35° 31.800 W 097° 32.437
14S E 632311 N 3932799
Nancy Bridwell was born the same year that Coors Brewing Company began making beer in Golden, Colorado.
Waymark Code: WMHK5W
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/18/2013
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The final resting place of Nancy Bridwell is at the southwest corner of Rose Hill Burial Park, at the south end of section 14.
Text on marker:
Nancy E. Bridwell
Dec. 26, 1873
June 17, 1974
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Nancy's time on earth:
1873: Nine Pekin ducks are imported to Long Island (the first in the United States).
1883: Brooklyn Bridge is opened to traffic after 13 years of construction.
1893: Panic of 1893: A crash on the New York Stock Exchange starts a depression.
1903: First Tour de France bicycle race, won by Maurice Garin.
1913: The Parliament of South Africa forbids blacks from owning or buying land from whites.
1923: Louis Armstrong makes his first recording, "Chimes Blues," with King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band.
1933: The original film version of King Kong, starring Fay Wray, premieres at Radio City Music Hall and the RKO Roxy Theatre in New York City.
1943: The drugs Vicodin and Lortab are first produced in Germany.
1953: James D. Watson and Francis Crick of the University of Cambridge announce their discovery of the structure of the DNA molecule.
1963: The Coca-Cola Company introduces its first diet drink, Tab cola.
1974: Hank Aaron ties Babe Ruth for the all-time home run record with his 714th at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati.
Location of Headstone: Rose Hill Burial Park, section 14
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