105 - Arthur Stone - Trice Hill Cemetery - OKC, OK
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Arthur Stone was born the same year that the World Cotton Centennial world's fair opened in New Orleans.
Waymark Code: WM16PH9
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 09/10/2022
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The final resting place of centenarian Arthur Stone is at the west side of Trice Hill Cemetery. His horizontal, light gray stone has the following inscription:
Arthur Stone
12-25-1884/ 3-14-1990
Some historical events that occurred during Arthur's time on earth:
1885: American inventor LaMarcus Adna Thompson patents a roller coaster.
1905: Florence Kelly delivers speech about child labor before the convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in Philadelphia.
1925: John T. Scopes is indicted for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution.
1945: Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) is observed by the western European powers as Nazi Germany surrenders, marking the end of WWII in Europe.
1965: The Beatles perform the first stadium concert in the history of music, playing before 55,600 people at Shea Stadium in New York City.
1990: Smoking is banned on all cross-country flights in the United States
Location of Headstone: Trice Hill Cemetery
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