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Joe Wier 1884 - 1980

Joe Wier of Osterville, Barnstable County, MA was born on September 24, 1884, and died at age 95 years old in June 1980.
Joe Wier
Osterville, Barnstable County, MA 02655
September 24, 1884
June 1980
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Joe Wier's History: 1884 - 1980

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  • 09/24
    1884

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    September 24, 1884
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  • 06/dd
    1980

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    June 1980
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    Joe Wier lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1884, in the year that Joe Wier was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1931, Joe was 47 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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