100 - Marjorie Ellen Landon - Rose Hill Burial Park - OKC, OK
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N 35° 31.861 W 097° 32.196
14S E 632673 N 3932918
Marjorie Ellen Landon was born the same day that Japanese emigration to the United States was forbidden under terms of the Gentlemen's Agreement of 1907.
Waymark Code: WMH2PC
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member woolsox
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The final resting place of Marjorie Landon is at the east side of Rose Hill Burial Park, at the east side of the section.

Text on marker:

Marjorie Ellen Landon
Feb. 18, 1908
Aug. 9, 2008


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

1908: Henry Ford produces his first Model T automobile.
1918: Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany abdicates and chooses to live in exile in the Netherlands.
1928: The animated short Plane Crazy is released by Disney Studios in Los Angeles, featuring the first appearances of Mickey and Minnie Mouse
1938: Italian mathematician Ettore Majorana disappears suddenly under mysterious circumstances while going by ship from Palermo to Naples.
1948: The murder of a 3-year-old girl in Blackburn, England leads to the fingerprinting of more than 40,000 men in the city in an attempt to find the murderer
1958: The bodies of unidentified United States soldiers killed in action during World War II and the Korean War are buried at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery.
1968: The American movie Planet of the Apes is released in theaters.
1978: Stump v. Sparkman (435 U.S. 349): The Supreme Court of the United States hands down a 5–3 decision in a controversial case involving involuntary sterilization and judicial immunity.
1988: Governor Evan Mecham of Arizona is convicted in his impeachment trial and removed from office.
1998: Bear Grylls, 23, becomes the youngest British climber to scale Mount Everest.
2008: Surgeons at London's Moorfields Eye Hospital perform the first operations using bionic eyes, implanting them into 2 blind patients.
Location of Headstone: Rose Hill Burial Park, section 5

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