101 - Virgie E. Craig - Fort Jones, CA
N 41° 35.415 W 122° 50.061
10T E 513806 N 4604297
A centenarian's grave located in Fort Jones Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMX2V6
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/18/2017
Views: 3
I found no information on Virgie Craig so the following events occurred in the year of Virgie's birth:
Jan 1 Building of Panama Canal, begins
Mar 23 Flour rolling mill patented (John Stevens of Wisconsin)
Mar 31 1st town completely illuminated by electric lighting (Wabash, IN)
Jun 1 The first pay telephone service in the United States is installed in New Haven, Connecticut
Jul 16 Dr. Emily Stowe becomes the first woman licenced to practice medicine in Canada.
Aug 14 Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed after it began in 1248 - largest Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe
Sep 7 Geo Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters
Nov 2 James A. Garfield (R) elected 20th US President
Dec 16 Beginning of the First Boer War between British Empire and Boer South African Republic
Location of Headstone: Fort Jones Cemetery
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