104 - Iris F. Hesser - Fairlawn Cemetery - Stillwater, OK
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Iris Hesser was born the same year that Henri Matisse began to teach at the Académie Matisse in Paris, a private and non-commercial art school.
Waymark Code: WMHWXX
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 08/21/2013
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The final resting place of Iris Hesser is at the northeast corner of Fairlawn Cemetery, at the northeast side of the section.
Text on marker:
Hesser
Iris F.
June 9, 1907
Apr. 23, 2012
Roy A.
Aug. 28, 1904
June 5, 1976
Married Sept. 7, 1926
The Lord is My Shepherd
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Iris' time on earth:
1907: The partially completed superstructure of the Quebec bridge collapses entirely, claiming the lives of 76 workers.
1917: The United States declares war on Germany.
1927: Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo, nonstop transatlantic airplane flight, carried out from New York City to Paris, France, in his single-engined aircraft, the Spirit of St. Louis.
1937: Wallis Simpson marries The Duke of Windsor (the former Edward VIII), in France.
1947: In New York City, Edwin Land demonstrates the first "instant camera", his Polaroid Land Camera, to a meeting of the Optical Society of America.
1957: Dwight D. Eisenhower is inaugurated for a second term as President of the United States.
1967: NASA launches Lunar Orbiter 3.
1977: Fleetwood Mac's Grammy-winning album Rumours is released.
1987: Canada introduces a one dollar coin, nicknamed the "Loonie".
1997: U.S. President Bill Clinton bans federal funding for any research on human cloning.
2007: British child Madeleine McCann disappears from an apartment in Praia da Luz, Portugal.
2012: The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II marks the 60th anniversary of her accession to the thrones of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and the 60th anniversary of her becoming Head of the Commonwealth
Location of Headstone: Fairlawn Cemetery
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