100 - Laura Marie Samuelson - Rose Hill Burial Park - OKC, OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Max and 99
N 35° 31.928 W 097° 32.154
14S E 632735 N 3933042
Laura Marie Samuelson was born the same year that Theodore Roosevelt became the first American President to ride in an automobile
Waymark Code: WMEJG4
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 06/04/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member woolsox
Views: 6

The final resting place of Laura Marie Samuelson is at the east side of Rose Hill Burial Park, on the far west side of section 11, just a few feet from the road. Hers is a flat, very light colored marker with an upright family marker nearby.


Text on headstone:

Laura Marie Samuelson
Aug. 17, 1902 - May 4, 2003
Beloved
Wife Sister Grandmother


Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Laura's time on earth:

1902: In the United States, a five month strike by the United Mine Workers ends
1912: Serbia and Bulgaria secretly sign a treaty of alliance for a term of eight years, with each pledging to come to the defense of the other during war
1922: Mohandas Gandhi is arrested in Bombay for sedition
1932: About 6 million are unemployed in Germany
1942: United States and Philippines troops fight the Battle of Bataan
1952: The Special Forces (United States Army) are created
1962: Wilt Chamberlain scores 100 points in a single NBA basketball game
1972: Pierre Hotel Robbery: Six men rob the safety deposit boxes of The Pierre Hotel in New York City of at least $4 million
1982: The European Court of Human Rights rules that teachers who cane, belt or tase children against the wishes of their parents are in breach of the Human Rights Convention
1992: The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert, held at Wembley Stadium, is televised live to over 1 billion people and raises millions of dollars for AIDS research
2003: Global protests against Iraq war: More than 10 million people protest in over 600 cities worldwide, the largest to take place before a war occurs
Location of Headstone: Rose Hill Burial Park, section 11

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