101 - Eleanora M. Van Gelder - Resthaven Gardens - OKC, OK
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Eleanora Van Gelder was born the same year that a five-month strike by the United Mine Workers ends in the United States
Waymark Code: WMHN0Y
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/25/2013
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The final resting place of Eleanora VanGelder is at the east side of Resthaven Gardens, at the northeast corner of the Prophets section. Hers is a horizontal, double marker with the following text:
Van Gelder
Eleanora M.
Oct. 15, 1902
Dec. 17, 2003
John J.
Oct. 5, 1900
Sept. 1, 1989
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Eleanora's time on earth:
1902: The second-in-command of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch gang, Kid Curry Logan, is sentenced to 20 years hard labor.
1912: The Girl Scouts is founded by Juliette Gordon Low in Savannah, Georgia.
1922: Ulysses, by James Joyce, is published in Paris on his 40th birthday by Sylvia Beach.
1932: 1932 Winter Olympics open in Lake Placid, New York
1942: The siege of the Bataan Peninsula begins
1952: The United States Senate ratifies a peace treaty with Japan.
1962: First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy takes television viewers on a tour of the White House.
1972: The first Boston Marathon in which women are officially allowed to compete.
1982: Syzygy: All eight planets align on the same side of the Sun
1992: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson final show
2003: The Human Genome Project is completed, with 99% of the human genome sequenced to 99.99% accuracy.
Location of Headstone: Resthaven Gardens Cemetery
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