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Henry Petroski 1914 - 1982

Henry Petroski of East Vandergrift, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania was born on August 1, 1914, and died at age 68 years old in August 1982.
Henry Petroski
East Vandergrift, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania 15629
August 1, 1914
August 1982
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Henry Petroski's History: 1914 - 1982

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    1982

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    August 1982
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    Henry Petroski lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1914, in the year that Henry Petroski was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1935, when he was 21 years old, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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