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Edward Blecha 1897 - 1967

Edward Blecha of New Bedford, Bristol County, MA was born on August 17, 1897, and died at age 69 years old on August 1, 1967.

Edward Blecha

New Bedford, Bristol County, MA 02745

August 17, 1897

August 1, 1967

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August 17, 1897

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August 1, 1967

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Edward Blecha lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.

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In 1897, in the year that Edward Blecha was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".

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In 1902, he was merely 5 years old when 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.

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