100 - Pearl B. Barnes - Rose Hill Burial Park - OKC, OK
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Pearl Barnes was born the same year that Rudolf Diesel patented the Diesel engine in Germany.
Waymark Code: WMG95Z
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 01/31/2013
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The final resting place of Pearl B. Barnes is at the far northeast corner of Rose Hill Burial Park, just south of the main drive. Hers is a horizontal marker with a vase for flowers.
Text on headstone:
Pearl B. Barnes
1895 - 1995
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Pearl's time on earth:
1895: County Tipperary, Ireland: Bridget Cleary is killed by her husband, who believes her to be a fairy changeling.
1905: Moscow Uprising, led mainly by Bolsheviks and suppressed by the army.
1915: Pluto is photographed for the first time but is not then classified as a planet.
1925: The British explorer Percy Fawcett sends a last telegram to his wife, before he disappears in the Amazon.
1935: Persia is renamed Iran.
1945: The prison ships Cap Arcona, Thielbek and Deutschland are sunk by the British Royal Air Force in Lübeck Bay.
1955: The long-running program Gunsmoke debuts on the CBS-TV network.
1965: Goldie, a London Zoo golden eagle, is recaptured 12 days after her escape.
1975: Watergate scandal: Former United States Attorney General John N. Mitchell, and former White House aides H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, are sentenced to between 30 months and 8 years in prison.
1985: In Hollywood, California, the charity single "We Are the World" is recorded by USA for Africa.
1995: At Arlington National Cemetery, U.S. President Bill Clinton dedicates a memorial to the victims of the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing.
Location of Headstone: Rose Hill Burial Park, Rose Lawn section
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