Martha Ella Berndt
25 November 1886–5 December 1960 (Age 74)
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
The Life Summary of Martha Ella
When Martha Ella Berndt was born on 25 November 1886, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, her father, Carl August Berndt, was 25 and her mother, Amelie Ernestina Rudolph, was 31. She died on 5 December 1960, in her hometown, at the age of 74.
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Family Time Line
Carl August Berndt
1860–1930
Amelie Ernestina Rudolph
1855–1891
Martha Ella Berndt
1886–1960
Anna Marie Berndt
1889–1975
Parents and Siblings
1860–1930Male
1855–1891Female
Siblings
(2)
1886–1960Female
1889–1975Female
World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 4
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 4
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1904 · The World's Fair of 1904
Age 18
1904 · The World's Fair of 1904
Age 18
St. Louis hosted the 1904 World's Fair and welcomed a crowd of 200,000 visitors on opening day of April 30, 1904. The fair had exhibits from 50 countries and 43 states. Several notable inventions showcased at the fair include iced tea and the ice cream cone. By the time of its closing in December 1904, over 20 million people had visited the fair.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
Age 20
1906 · Saving Food Labels
Age 20
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
North German form of Bernhard .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Bernhard
Barndt
Bernd
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