101 - Margaret Harris - El Reno Cemetery - El Reno, OK
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Margaret Harris was born the same year that the first zeppelin flight was carried out over Lake Constance near Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Waymark Code: WMH9CE
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 06/10/2013
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The final resting place of Margaret Harris is at the far southeast corner of El Reno Cemetery, at the south end of the section.
Text on marker:
Margaret Harris
June 25, 1900
Aug. 7, 2001
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Margaret's time on earth:
1900: Republican incumbent William McKinley is reelected by defeating Democratic challenger William Jennings Bryan.
1910: Slavery in China, which has existed since the Shang dynasty, is now illegal.
1920: The United States Congress refuses to ratify the Treaty of Versailles.
1930: The 3M company markets Scotch Tape, invented by Richard Gurley Drew, in the United States.
1940: Women's stockings made of nylon are first placed on sale across the United States. Almost five million pairs are bought on this day
1950: Albert Einstein warns that nuclear war could lead to mutual destruction.
1960: Elvis Presley returns home from Germany, after being away on duty for 2 years
1970: The complete New English Bible is published
1980: Nigel Short, 14, becomes the youngest chess player to be awarded the degree of International Master.
1990: The Leaning Tower of Pisa is closed to the public because of safety concerns.
2001: Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, launches on the Internet.
Location of Headstone: El Reno Cemetery
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