100 - Vivian L. Mendenhall - Rose Hill Burial Park - OKC, OK
Posted by: Max and 99
N 35° 31.983 W 097° 32.301
14S E 632511 N 3933141
Vivian Mendenhall was born the same year that Karl Landsteiner developed a system of blood grouping.
Waymark Code: WMHT2P
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 08/11/2013
Views: 2
The final resting place of Vivian Mendenhall is at the north side of Rose Hill Burial Park, at the south end of the Devotion section.
Text on marker:
Mendenhall
Jacob B.
Nov. 23, 1907
Dec. 1, 1994
Vivian L.
Dec. 27, 1909
Sept. 6, 2010
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Vivian's time on earth:
1909: (Dec. 17) King Albert I of Belgium succeeds his uncle, Leopold II, on the throne.
1919: In Milan, Italy, Benito Mussolini founds his Fascist political movement.
1929: The Grand Teton National Park is established by the United States Congress.
1939: The Spanish Civil War comes to an end when the last of the Republican forces surrender.
1949: Grady the Cow, a 1,200-pound cow, gets stuck inside a silo on a farm in Yukon, Oklahoma and garners national media attention in the United States.
1959: Lee Petty wins the first Daytona 500.
1969: The novel The Godfather by Mario Puzo is published.
1979: President Jimmy Carter is attacked by a swamp rabbit while fishing in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, USA.
1989: The SkyDome (now known as Rogers Centre) is opened in Toronto.
1999: Napster, a revolutionary music downloading service, debuts.
2010: A 7.0-magnitude earthquake occurs in Haiti, devastating the nation's capital, Port-au-Prince. With a confirmed death toll over 316,000. It is the second deadliest on record.
Location of Headstone: Rose Hill Burial Park, Devotion section
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