100 - John Schweitzer - Three Rivers, Michigan
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Centenarian John Schweitzer is laid to rest in Riverside Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM10Y41
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 07/09/2019
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Centenarian John Schweitzer is laid to rest in Riverside Cemetery in Three Rivers, Michigan. His grave is near the St. Joseph River.
Some historical events that occurred during John’s lifetime include:
1823: Monroe Doctrine declared by U.S. President James Monroe
1833: Slavery banned throughout the British Empire
1843: Charles Dickens publishes “A Christmas Carol”
1853: Potato chips invented
1863: Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation
1873: Blue jeans invented
1883: Krakatoa volcano erupts
1893: U.S Forces overthrow the government of Hawaii
1903: First flight made at Kitty Hawk
1913: Sixteenth Amendment (income tax) adopted
1923: Time magazine debuts
Location of Headstone: Riverside Cemetery
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