Wednesday, 1 April 2015

World oldest persons Misao Okawa, dies at 117 in Japan.


  The world's oldest person has died nearly a month after celebrating 117th birthday. Misao Okawa, has died from heart failure at the age of 117. She died in a nursing home in Osaka, the city she was born in on 5 march, 1897, BBC reoorted. She was recognized by Guiness as the oldest living woman in February 2013  at 114. Okawa, the daughter of a KImono maker, said at a birthday celebration in March that her life seemed rather short. According to the hindu.com, Okawa married her husband, Yukio in 1919, and they had three childern.

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