Over the past two days, my mother and I have visited three more cemeteries: Provo City (Provo, Utah), American Fork (American Fork, Utah), and Sacajawea (Fort Washakie, Wyoming–Located on the Wind River Reservation). I wanted to visit each cemetery for a specific purpose; someone from my lists are buried in each one. Provo City was…
“The job should be done, whether the required course of action is popular or not. The biggest need in politics and government today is for people of integrity and courage, who will do what they believe is right and not worry about the political consequences to themselves.” 981: Reva Beck Bosone The First Woman Elected…
“I have been working since I was 17. Homes and babies are all very nice, but you can’t have them and a career as well.” 946: Natacha Rambova Film & Costume Set Designer in Early Hollywood Born: 19 January 1897, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America Died: 5 June 1966, Pasadena, California, United…
This Page is a Directory Page For the States, Territories, and Other Places That Fall Under the Umbrella of the United States. If the entry is highlighted orange then that means entries who were born there have been uploaded. If they are grey, hopefully that means entries are coming soon! States, Territories, and More: Alabama…
105) Philo Farnsworth Inventor of the All-Electronic Television Born: 19 August 1906, Beaver, Utah, United States of America Died: 11 March 1971, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America Its important to note that the Nipkow-disc Television had already been invented, but the TV that’s sitting in your living room right now? That is…
102) Colonel Gail Halvorsen Also known as the Berlin Candy Bomber Born: 10 October 1920, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America Died: 16 February 2022, Provo, Utah, United States of America He air dropped candy to the children in Berlin following World War II in what became known as the Berlin Airlift. Gail…