When Max Browning was born on 9 January 1918, in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States, his father, William Jonathan Browning, was 34 and his mother, Mary Almina Beers, was 44. He married Doris Yvonne Fjeldsted on 10 September 1940, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. He immigrated to World in 1940 and lived in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1950. He died on 8 September 1978, in Downey, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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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 The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
Utah is home to one of the oldest coasters in the world that is still operational. The Roller Coaster, at Lagoon Amusement park, is listed number 5.
In 1933 the funds were obtained to start building a reservoir at the Pineview site. President Roosevelt then authorized the Ogden River Project on November 16, 1935 and was supervised and fully funded under the National Industrial Recovery Act.
English (southern): from the Middle English personal name Brouning (Old English Brūning), a derivative of the byname Brūn (see Brown ).
History: This name was brought independently to North America from England by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. William Browning was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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