102 - Paul B. Lingenfelter - Chapel Hill Cemetery - OKC, OK
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Final resting place of centenarian Paul Lingenfelter, who loved flying and medicine.
Waymark Code: WMJH4E
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 11/18/2013
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The final resting place of Paul Lingenfelter is at the east side of Chapel Hill Cemetery, just east of the main drive.
Text on marker:
Paul B. Lingenfelter
Lt Col US Army
World War II
Jan 18 1907 Feb 6 2009
Seek God's Kingdom
Link to Paul's online obituary:
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Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Paul's time on earth:
1907: The 1907 Romanian Peasants' Revolt results in possibly as many as 11,000 deaths.
1917: The United States severs diplomatic relations with Germany.
1927: In New York City, the Roxy Theatre is opened by Samuel Roxy Rothafel.
1937: The first successful flying car, Waldo Waterman's Aerobile, makes its initial flight.
1947: National Security Act of 1947 becomes effective on this day creating the United States Air Force, National Security Council and the Central Intelligence Agency.
1957: Dwight D. Eisenhower is inaugurated for a second term as President of the United States.
1967: A Fistful of Dollars, the first significant "spaghetti Western" film, is released in the United States.
1977: The Bee Gees release the soundtrack to Saturday Night Fever, which will go on to become the then best selling album of all time.
1987: Supernova 1987A, the first "naked-eye" supernova since 1604, is observed.
1997: Tara Lipinski, 14, becomes the youngest women's world figure skating champion.
2009: US Airways Flight 1549 from New York City to Charlotte, North Carolina was hit by a flock of Canada Geese causing a loss of thrust in both engines after take off from LaGuardia International Airport. Captain Chesley Sullenberger and First Officer Jeffrey Skiles guided the Airbus A320 to a safe ditching in the Hudson River. All 155 passengers and crew survived.