103 - Agnes K. Diley - Evergreen Cemetery - Tucson, AZ
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N 32° 15.710 W 110° 58.792
12S E 501896 N 3569458
Centenarian Agnes K. Diley is laid to rest at the southeast side of Evergreen Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM120WD
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 01/26/2020
Views: 2
The final resting place of 103 year old Agnes K. Diley is at the southeast side of Evergreen Cemetery. The cemetery is at the northwest corner of Miracle Mile and Oracle Rd.
Agnes shares a horizontal double marker with her spouse Moses E.
She was born April 6, 1902 in Indiana. She passed away September 15, 2005 in Peoria, AZ.
Text on marker:
Diley
Moses E.
1898-1964
Agnes K.
1902-2005
Some historical events that occurred during Agnes' time on earth:
1902: Tenor Enrico Caruso makes the first million-selling recording, for the Gramophone Company in Milan.
1912: Arizona becomes the 48th U.S. state, and the last of the contiguous United States which pushed the American frontier to the brink.
1922: President of the United States Warren G. Harding introduces the first radio in the White House.
1932: Dust storms begin in Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado, New Mexico and Texas, the start of the Dust Bowl in the United States.
1942: The Bataan Peninsula falls, and the Bataan Death March begins.
1952: 13-year-old Jimmy Boyd's record of I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus is released, selling 3 million records.
1962: Engel v. Vitale: The United States Supreme Court rules that mandatory prayers in public schools are unconstitutional.
1972: Japanese soldier Shoichi Yokoi is discovered in Guam; he had spent 28 years in the jungle.
1982: Pope John Paul II's visit to the United Kingdom, the first by a reigning pope, begins.
1992: A report by the World Meteorological Organization reports an unprecedented level of ozone depletion in both the Arctic and Antarctic.
2005: The first ever YouTube video is uploaded, titled Me at the zoo.
Location of Headstone: Evergreen Cemetery
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