103 - Alta Johnson Hunt - Resthaven Gardens Cemetery - OKC, OK
Posted by: Max and 99
N 35° 21.734 W 097° 31.485
14S E 634027 N 3914212
Alta Johnson Hunt was born the same year that the British government made a 99 year rent of Hong Kong from China
Waymark Code: WMH8Q1
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 06/07/2013
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The final resting place of Alta Johnson Hunt is at the north side of Resthaven Gardens Cemetery, on the east side of Mausoleum building 1.
Text on marker:
Hunt
Alta Johnson
1898 - 2001
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Alta's time on earth:
1898: The Sabi Game Reserve in South Africa, the first officially designated game reserve, is created.
1908: The first around-the-world car race, the 1908 New York to Paris Race, begins.
1918: The small town of Codell, Kansas, is hit for the third year in a row on the same date by a tornado.
1928: British inventor John Logie Baird demonstrates the world's first color television transmission
1938: Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia.
1948: The 1948 Summer Olympics begin in London, the first since the 1936 Summer Olympics
1958: Nikita Khrushchev becomes Premier of the Soviet Union.
1968: Madison Square Garden in New York City opens.
1978: Dick Smith of Dick Smith Foods tows a fake iceberg to Sydney Harbour.
1988: The comic strip FoxTrot makes its first appearance in US newspapers.
1998: The United States Senate passes Resolution 71, urging U.S. President Bill Clinton to "take all necessary and appropriate actions to respond to the threat posed by Iraq's refusal to end its weapons of mass destruction programs
2001: Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, launches on the Internet.
Location of Headstone: Resthaven Gardens Cemetery Mausoleum
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