100 - Manuel D. Bamberger - Highspire Cemetery - Near Highspire, PA
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Manuel D. Bamberger lived 100 years and is buried near his spouse, Salome.
Waymark Code: WMMYM8
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2014
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In Highspire, within Highspire Cemetery, is this grave for Manuel D. Bamberger.
The cemetery is located along Richardson Road, which is off Eisenhower Blvd, and is across the street from the exit ramp for I-283. The entrance to the cemetery is off Richardson Road.
The marker is located roughly in the center of the cemetery, near an intersection of cemetery roads. There is a large family marker with "Bamberger" on one side ("Urich" on the other side) visible from the road. The marker for Manuel is a short distance away.
The marker has a short profile and is made of stone. The text on the marker is:
"Manuel D. Bamberger
1870 - 1970"
Findagrave.com has more specific dates listed. Manuel was born on June 17, 1870 and died in November, 1970.
The following events occurred in the years of birth and death:
1870
January 3 – Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge begins.
March 30 - The 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution, giving blacks the right to vote, is ratified.
July 1 - Reconstruction Era: Georgia becomes the last former Confederate state to be readmitted to the Union, and the Confederate States of America is dissolved.
1970
January 5 – The first episode of United States soap opera All My Children is broadcast on the ABC television network.
April 13 – An oxygen tank in the Apollo 13 spacecraft explodes, forcing the crew to abort the mission and return in 4 days. On April 17, the capsule splashes down safely.
May 4 – Kent State shootings: Four students at Kent State University in Ohio are killed and 9 wounded by Ohio National Guardsmen, at a protest against the incursion into Cambodia.
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