101 - Sarah P. Hartsock - Fairlawn Cemetery - Stillwater, OK
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Sarah P. Hartsock was born the same year that The University of Southern California opened its doors to 53 students and 10 faculty.
Waymark Code: WMHFJ4
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2013
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The final resting place of Sarah P. Hartsock is at the west side of Fairlawn Cemetery, at the northeast corner of the section.
Text on marker:
Hartsock
Sarah P.
Feb. 16, 1880
Aug. 9, 1981
Robert E.
Sept. 10, 1877
Oct. 1, 1972
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Sarah's time on earth:
1880: In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
1890: Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh moves to Auvers-sur-Oise on the edge of Paris in the care of Dr Paul Gachet where he will produce around seventy paintings in as many days.
1900: The Paris World Exhibition opens.
1910: African-American boxer Jack Johnson defeats American boxer James J. Jeffries in a heavyweight boxing match, sparking race riots across the United States.
1920: France prohibits the sale or prescription of contraceptives.
1930: The first night game in organized baseball history takes place in Independence, Kansas.
1940: Booker T. Washington becomes the first African American to be depicted on a United States postage stamp.
1950: Great Brinks Robbery: Eleven thieves steal more than $2 million from the Brink's armored car company headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.
1960; Elvis Presley's song "Are You Lonesome Tonight" is recorded for the first time
1970: The United States gets its first female generals: Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington.
1981; The first London Marathon starts with 7,500 runners.
Location of Headstone: Fairlawn Cemetery
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