100 - Cornelia Warren - Hillcrest Cemetery - Spencer, OK
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Cornelia Warren was born the same year that the United States Navy defeated the United States Army 24–0 in the first Army–Navy Game (at West Point, NY)
Waymark Code: WMGHH1
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 03/08/2013
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The final resting place of Cornelia Warren is at the east side of Hillcrest Cemetery, at the far northeast corner of the section. Hers is a blue-greenish colored horizontal marker.
Text on headstone:
Cornelia Warren
1890 - 1990
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Cornelia's time on earth:
1890: Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh dies near Paris, France, after shooting himself.
1900: Foreign diplomats in Peking, China, demand that the Boxer rebels be disciplined.
1910: The first filmed version of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein comes out. Considered to be the first horror movie, it stars actor Charles Ogle as the monster
1920: US Senate refuses to sign the Treaty of Versailles.
1930: Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in an airplane, and also the first cow to be milked in an airplane.
1940: Truth or Consequences debuts on NBC Radio.
1950: U.S. Senator Estes Kefauver introduces a resolution calling for an investigation of organized crime in the U.S.
1960: The United States launches the first weather satellite, TIROS-1.
1970: The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty goes into effect, after ratification by 56 nations.
1980: Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back is released.
1990: Nelson Mandela is released from Victor Verster Prison, near Cape Town, South Africa, after 27 years behind bars.
Location of Headstone: Hillcrest Cemetery
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