When Martha Ella Braden was born on 31 March 1893, in Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Robert Hogg Braden, was 38 and her mother, Lida E Barnes, was 37. She married Russell Boyd Hughes on 17 March 1920, in Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 6 July 1970, in Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Franklin Pioneer Cemetery, Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania, 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.
The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in.
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Bradáin ‘descendant of Bradán’, a personal name meaning ‘salmon’. The Gaelic name was sometimes translated into English as Salmon or Fisher .
English: perhaps a habitational name from Broadham, in Singleton (Sussex), named with Old English brād ‘broad’ + hamm ‘water meadow’.
English: alternatively, it may be from Braydon Forest in Wiltshire, recorded as Braden(e), Braddene, Braddon, Breden, and Bredon in the medieval period.
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