101 - Irene Perhkopf - Salzburg, Austria
N 47° 47.791 E 013° 02.730
33T E 353633 N 5295534
Centenarian Irene Perhkopf was born in 1912 and died in 2013. Her grave is located in the St. Peter's Cemetery in Salzburg, Austria.
Waymark Code: WMMGAR
Location: Salzburg, Austria
Date Posted: 09/16/2014
Views: 9
Some Memorable Events during her Birth Year (1912):
* January 1 – The Republic of China is proclaimed.
* February 14 – Arizona becomes the 48th U.S. state and the last of the contiguous United States which ends the American Frontier.
* March 12 – The Girl Scouts is founded by Juliette Gordon Low in Savannah, Georgia.
* April 14–15 – Sinking of the RMS Titanic: RMS Titanic strikes an iceberg in the northern Atlantic Ocean and sinks with the loss of 1517 lives. The wreck will not be discovered until 1985.
* November 5 - Woodrow Wilson wins U.S. presidential election
Some Memorable Events during her Death Year (2013):
* February 21 – American scientists use a 3D printer to create a living lab-grown ear from collagen and animal ear cell cultures. In the future, it is hoped, similar ears could be grown to order as transplants for human patients suffering from ear trauma or amputation.
* April 15 – Two Chechen Islamist brothers explode two bombs at the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States, killing 3 and injuring 264 others
* July 1 – Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union.
* July 22 – Birth of Prince George of Cambridge.
Location of Headstone: Churchyard Cemetery
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