102 - Lulu F. Futch - New Prospect Cemetery - North Fort Myers, FL
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crackergals
N 26° 40.939 W 081° 52.542
17R E 412872 N 2951548
Lulu is resting in New Prospect Cemetery
Waymark Code: WM5YX7
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 03/03/2009
Views: 14
1901 - 2003.
Walt Disney was born the same year.
In 1901 the US observed Memorial Day for the first time.
In 1911 the Indy 500 was run for the first time.
The United States entered into WWI in 1917. Lulu would have been 16.
In 1921 Albert Einstein lectures in New York on his new theory of relativity.
In 1931 The Star Spangled Banner became our National Anthem. The early days of Great Depression.
In 1941 The Empire of Japan attacks Pearl Harbor bringing the US into WWII
In 1951 the Korean War is underway. Military advisers already in Vietnam.
In 1961 U.S. breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba and China uses it's 1st nuclear reactor. US involvemnet in the Vietnam Conflict escalates and combat units are deployed in 1965.
In 1971 Apollo 14 successfully broadcasts color television pictures from the surface of the Moon.
In 1981 52 Americans held hostage in Iran for 444 days are freed.
In 1991 Operation Desert Storm begins.
In 2001 Al-Qaeda affiliated hijackers flew two Boeing 767 jets into the the World trade Center and the Pentagon in a coordinated suicide attack.
Information taken from Wikipedia and brainyhistory.com
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