101 - Scottie Sebastian - Rose Hill Burial Park - OKC, OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Max and 99
N 35° 31.952 W 097° 32.292
14S E 632526 N 3933084
Scottie Sebastian was born the same year that Coca-Cola was sold in bottles for the first time.
Waymark Code: WMERVH
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/02/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 3

The final resting place of Scottie Sebastian is at the north side of Rose Hill Burial Park, at the north end of section 4. His is a white, double marker that is horizontal but raised up on a foundation. A vase sits on the foundation between the two headstones.

Text on marker:

Scottie F(?) Sebastian
Jan. 21, 1894
Nov. 15, 1995


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

1894: Pullman Strike: Three thousand Pullman Palace Car Company factory workers go on a "wildcat" (without union approval) strike in Illinois
1904: The Great Baltimore Fire in Baltimore, Maryland destroys over 1,500 buildings in 30 hours
1914: The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is begun in Hartford, CT by Hiram Maxim and Clarence Tuska
1924: U.S. President Calvin Coolidge signs the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 into law, granting citizenship to all Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the United States
1934: Nazi Germany passes the "Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring"
1944: Operation Shingle: The Allies begin the assault on Anzio, Italy. The U.S. Army 45th Infantry Division stands their ground at Anzio against violent assaults for 4 months
1954: Vice President Richard Nixon announces that the United States may be “putting our own boys in Indochina regardless of Allied support.”
1964: The Beatles vault to the #1 spot on the U.S. singles charts for the first time, with "I Want to Hold Your Hand", forever changing the way popular music sounds to Americans, also starting the British Invasion in America
1974: After a record 84 days in orbit, the crew of Skylab 4 returns to Earth
1984: Vanessa Lynn Williams becomes the first Miss America to resign when she surrenders her crown, after nude photos of her appear in Penthouse magazine
1995: In Culpeper, Virginia, actor Christopher Reeve is paralyzed from the neck down after falling from his horse in a riding competition
Location of Headstone: Rose Hill Burial Park, section 4

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