100 - Margie Mae Vaughan - Chapel Hill Cemetery - OKC, OK
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Margie Vaughan was born the same day that Mintonette, later known as volleyball, was created by William G. Morgan at Holyoke, Massachusetts.
Waymark Code: WMJ7Q0
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 10/07/2013
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The final resting place of Margie Vaughan is at the south side of Chapel Hill Cemetery, at the northeast corner of the section.
Text on marker:
Vaughan
S. Henry
Jan. 13, 1896
July 24, 1979
Margie Mae
Feb. 9, 1895
Feb. 26, 1995
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Margie's time on earth:
1895: Booker T. Washington delivers the Atlanta Compromise speech
1905: Lochner v. New York: The Supreme Court of the United States invalidates New York's 8-hour-day law.
1915: The Rocky Mountain National Park is established by an act of the United States Congress.
1925: Tennessee Governor Austin Peay signs the Butler Act, prohibiting the teaching of evolution in the state's public schools.
1935: Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio by William G. Wilson and Dr. Robert Smith.
1945: A flight of United States Navy TBF Avenger torpedo bombers known as Flight 19 disappears on a training exercise from Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale.
1955: Vladimir Nabokov's controversial novel Lolita is published in Paris by Olympia Press
1965: President Lyndon B. Johnson makes his "We Shall Overcome" speech.
1975: The Weather Underground bombs the U.S. State Department main office in Washington, D.C..
1985: The comic strip Calvin and Hobbes debuts in 35 newspapers.
1995: Valeri Polyakov completes 366 days in space while aboard the Mir space station, breaking a duration record.
Location of Headstone: Chapel Hill Cemetery
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