When Mary Rosa Borgerding was born on 8 September 1894, in Allen Township, Darke, Ohio, United States, her father, John Henry Borgerding, was 34 and her mother, Margaretha W Anna Nordenbrock, was 28. She married Joseph Robert Fayfer Sr on 14 May 1919. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Rossburg, Darke, Ohio, United States in 1900. She died on 20 June 1988, in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States.
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A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
"Henry Ford built his first gasoline-powered vehicle, named the Quadricycle, in 1896, at his home in Detroit. Ford sold the Quadricycle for $200 and used the money to build a second car. In 1901, Ford raced his car ""Sweepstakes"" against Alexander Winton and won. The victory resulted in publicity for Ford which allowed him to gain investors for his new company, Ford Motor Company. The first Model A was sold on July 23, 1903, and the company was incorporated on November 13, 1903."
The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
German: variant of Borcherding .
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