102 - Clyde A. Reed - Kolb Cemetery - Spencer, OK
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Clyde Reed was born the same year that the United States Navy defeated the United States Army 24–0 in the first Army–Navy Game.
Waymark Code: WMG3VM
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 01/08/2013
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The final resting place of Clyde A. Reed is at the east side of Kolb Cemetery. Entrances into the cemetery are on the south and east sides (NE 36th and Midwest Blvd). His is a flat marker with a Mason's symbol at the top and the following text:
Clyde A. Reed
Oct. 14, 1890
Feb. 6, 1993
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Clyde's time on earth:
1890: King William III of the Netherlands dies without a male heir, and his daughter Princess Wilhelmina becomes Queen, causing Luxembourg (who required a male heir) to declare independence.
1900: Boxer Rebellion: Foreign diplomats in Peking, China, demand that the Boxer rebels be disciplined.
1910: The Union of South Africa is created
1920: Thousands of onlookers watch as "The Human Fly" George Polley climbs the New York Woolworth Building. He reaches the 30th floor before being arrested.
1930: The 3M company markets Scotch Tape.
1940: The very first McDonald's restaurant opens in San Bernardino, California
1950: Puerto Rican nationalists Griselio Torresola and Oscar Collazo attempt to assassinate U.S. President Harry S. Truman, who is staying at the Blair-Lee House in Washington, D.C. during White House repairs.
1960: The Great Chilean Earthquake: Chile's subduction fault ruptures from Talcahuano to Taitao Peninsula, causing the most powerful earthquake on record (with a magnitude of 9.5) and a tsunami. Because of its power, the seismographs in the city of Valdivia are overloaded and malfunction through the entire earthquake.
1970: The complete New English Bible is published.
1980: In Vanuatu, followers of John Frum's cargo cult on the island of Tanna declare secession as the nation of Tafea.
1993: Bill Clinton succeeds George Bush as the 42nd President of the United States
Location of Headstone: Kolb Cemetery
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