102 - Mary B. Clark - El Reno Cemetery - El Reno, OK
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Mary Clark was born the same year that New Scotland Yard became the HQ of the London Metropolitan Police.
Waymark Code: WMJJVF
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 11/26/2013
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The final resting place of Mary Clark is at the northeast side of El Reno Cemetery, on the east side of the section.
Text on marker:
Mary B. Clark
Dec. 23, 1891
June 1, 1994
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Mary's time on earth:
1892: The world's first fingerprinting bureau is formally opened by the Buenos Aires Chief of Police; it had been operating unofficially since the previous year.
1902: The Berlin U-Bahn underground is opened.
1912: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, opens.
1922: DeWitt and Lila Wallace publish the first issue of Reader's Digest.
1932: The first Purple Heart was awarded.
1942: The 14th Academy Awards ceremony is held in Los Angeles; How Green Was My Valley wins Best Picture.
1952: Ann Davison becomes the first woman to single-handedly sail the Atlantic Ocean.
1962: In Los Angeles, California, the first MLB game is played at Dodger Stadium.
1972: Volkswagen Beetle sales exceed those of the Ford Model T when the 15,007,034th Beetle is produced.
1982: First computer virus, the Elk Cloner, written by 15-year old Rich Skrenta, is found in the wild. It infects Apple II computers via floppy disk.
1994: The Superhighway Summit is held at UCLA's Royce Hall. It is the first conference to discuss the growing information superhighway and is presided over by U.S. Vice President Al Gore.
Location of Headstone: El Reno Cemetery
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