Charles Brady (1902 - 1966)

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George Allen Trexler Family

Renee and Louie Nonini, Jr

Louie Nonini Sr. Family

Donnie and Shirley Anne Thompson

Amber and Amy Brady

Sain family

Amy Lynna Brady

Andrew James Brady

Catherine Elizabeth (Brady) Clark

George Bernard Brady, Sr.

George & Minnie (Block) Brady

Catherine Elizabeth Brady

Lenwood v Clark

Amy R. (Wolfswinkel) Brady

Katherine Brady

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In 1902, in the year that Charles Brady was born, about 150 thousand United Mine Workers went on strike in eastern Pennsylvania for a wage increase and more suitable hours. They eventually got a 10% raise and their workday was reduced from 10 hours to 9. Because winter was coming and most people at the time heated their homes with coal, President Teddy Roosevelt arbitrated between the owners and the workers - the first time that the Federal government arbitrated in a strike.

In 1911, when he was only 9 years old, the first use of aircraft as an offensive weapon occurred in the Turkish-Italian War. First used for aerial reconnaissance alone, planes were then used in aerial combat to shoot down recon planes. In World War I, planes and zeppelins evolved for use in bombing.

In 1949, when he was 47 years old, comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."

In 1957, by the time he was 55 years old, on October 4th, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man made earth-orbiting satellite - and triggered the Space Race. Sputnik I was only 23 inches in diameter and had no tracking equipment, only 4 antennas, but it had a big impact.

In 1966, in the year of Charles Brady's passing, on July 1st, Medicare became available after President Johnson signed into law the Medicare Act in 1965. President Truman had received the first Medicare card since he had been the first to propose national healthcare law. insurance.