100 - Annah W. Robertson - Chapel Hill Cemetery - OKC, OK
Posted by: 
Max and 99
N 35° 34.479 W 097° 40.237
14S E 620457 N 3937585
Annah Robertson was born the same year that Fannie Farmer published her first cookbook.
Waymark Code: WMJN8D
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 12/08/2013
Views: 2
The final resting place of Annah Robertson is at the west side of Chapel Hill Cemetery, near the center of the section.
Text on marker:
Robertson
Horace O.
1886 - 1970
Annah W.
1896 - 1996
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Annah's time on earth:
1896: Skookum Jim Mason, George Carmack and Dawson Charlie discover gold in the Klondike, Yukon.
1906: San Francisco earthquake (estimated magnitude 7.8) on the San Andreas Fault destroys much of San Francisco, California,
1916: President Woodrow Wilson sends 12,000 United States troops over the U.S.-Mexico border to pursue Pancho Villa; the 13th Cavalry regiment enters Mexican territory.
1926: U.S. Route 66 is established.
1936: Max Schmeling knocks out Joe Louis in the 12th round of their heavyweight boxing match at Yankee Stadium in New York City.
1946: Juan Perón is elected president of Argentina.
1956: The Broadway musical My Fair Lady opens in New York City.
1966: Bobbi Gibb becomes the first woman to run the Boston Marathon.
1976: Super Bowl X, Date Played: January 18, 1976, Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Dallas Cowboys, Winner: STEELERS, Final Score: 21-17, Location: Miami, Florida
1986: "Captain Midnight" interrupts the HBO satellite feed.
1996: Chess computer "Deep Blue" defeats world chess champion Garry Kasparov for the first time.
Location of Headstone: Chapel Hill Cemetery
|
Visit Instructions:
Upload a photo of the headstone and, if possible, the surrounding area.(nothing should be placed on grave stone) If you can provide more information about the waymark than what is currently provided, please include that information in your visit log.