101 - Mary C. Ryan - Rose Hill Burial Park - OKC, OK
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Mary C. Ryan was born the same year that Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was first published in London.
Waymark Code: WMHKDG
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/19/2013
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The final resting place of Mary C. Ryan is at the southwest corner of Rose Hill Burial Park, at the west side of section 14.
Text on marker:
Mary C. Ryan
Feb. 10, 1884
May 9, 1985
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Mary's time on earth:
1884: United States presidential election, 1884: Democrat Grover Cleveland defeats Republican James G. Blaine in a very close contest to win the first of his non-consecutive terms.
1894: Coxey's Army (of the unemployed), the first significant protest march in the United States, departs from Massillon, Ohio, for Washington, D.C.
1904: 80,000 demonstrators gather in Hyde Park, London, to protest against the importation of Chinese labourers to South Africa by the British government.
1914: Katherine Routledge and her husband arrive in Easter Island to make the first true study of it
1924: J. Edgar Hoover is appointed head of the Bureau of Investigation.
1934: John Dillinger escapes from jail in Crown Point, Indiana, using a wooden pistol.
1944: German forces occupy Hungary in Operation Margarethe.
1954: Joey Giardello knocks out Willie Tory at Madison Square Garden, in the first televised boxing prize fight to be shown in colour.
1964: United States Surgeon General Luther Leonidas Terry reports that smoking may be hazardous to one's health (the first such statement from the U.S. government).
1974: Swedish pop group ABBA win the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with Waterloo.
1985: British Telecom announces it is going to phase out its famous red telephone boxes.
Location of Headstone: Rose Hill Burial Park, section 14
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