100 - Winnie Voise - Grace Hill Cemetery - Perry, OK
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Winnie Voise was born the same year that the HMS Dreadnought was laid down, revolutionizing battleship design and triggering a naval arms race.
Waymark Code: WMJCNE
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 10/30/2013
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The final resting place of Winnie Voise is at the northwest side of Grace Hill Cemetery, at the south end of the section.
Text on marker:
Voise
Married Nov. 22, 1922
Winnie
Jan. 24, 1905
Oct. 28, 2005
Henry Fred
Mar. 17, 1901
July 7, 1965
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Winnie's time on earth:
1905: Tsar Nicholas II is forced to grant Russia's first constitution, conceding a national assembly (Duma) with limited powers.
1915: While working as a cook at New York's Sloane Hospital for Women under an assumed name, "Typhoid Mary" (an asymptomatic carrier of typhoid fever) infects 25 people, and is placed in quarantine for life on March 27.
1925: F. Scott Fitzgerald publishes The Great Gatsby.
1935: Porky Pig makes his debut as the first major Looney Tunes character in I Haven't Got a Hat.
1945: Anne Frank, dies in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, Lower Saxony, Germany, of typhus.
1955: The Detroit Red Wings win the Stanley Cup for the 7th time in franchise history, but will not win again until 1997.
1965: Gemini 3: NASA launches the United States' first 2-person crew (Gus Grissom, John Young) into Earth orbit.
1975: The Rocky Horror Show opens on Broadway in New York City with 4 performances.
1985: The United States Food and Drug Administration approves a blood test for AIDS, used since then to screen all blood donations in the United States.
1995: In Denver, Colorado, Stapleton Airport closes and is replaced by the new Denver International Airport, the largest in the United States.
2005: The People's Republic of China ratifies an anti-secession law, aimed at preventing Taiwan from declaring independence
Location of Headstone: Grace Hill Cemetery
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