102 ~ Mary Wallace Buck, Fredericksburg, VA
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N 38° 18.109 W 077° 28.032
18S E 284261 N 4242183
1895 - 1997. Located in the Fredericksburg Confederate Cementery, with her husband George Davis Rowe.
Waymark Code: WM61RG
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/18/2009
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1895:
The U.S. boat Defender, won the 1895 America's Cup, beating a British challenger.
William G. Morgan invents volleyball.
Swan Lake, one of the most famous and critically-acclaimed ballets, with music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, was first performed at full length in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
The Republic of Taiwan is formed, with Tang Ching-sung as the president.
About 44 percent of American students took Latin, driven in no small part by the fact that it was the language of the Catholic Church.
1997:
The movie "The Postman", the 1997 movie directed by and starring Kevin Costner.
In Roslin, Scotland, scientists announce that an adult sheep named Dolly had been successfully cloned.
The tallest free-standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere, Sky Tower in downtown Auckland, New Zealand, opens after two-and-a-half years of construction.
Tiger Woods becomes the youngest golfer to win the Masters Tournament.
Boxer Mike Tyson is disqualified from WBA title re-match, for biting off part of the ear of his opponent Evander Holyfield.
Location of Headstone: Cemetery
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