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Ore Meyer 1884 - 1976

Ore Meyer of Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin was born on November 17, 1884, and died at age 91 years old in March 1976.
Ore Meyer
Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin 53901
November 17, 1884
March 1976
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Ore Meyer's History: 1884 - 1976

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  • 11/17
    1884

    Birthday

    November 17, 1884
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  • 03/dd
    1976

    Death

    March 1976
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    Ore Meyer lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1884, in the year that Ore Meyer 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 1894, by the time this person was just 10 years old, on April 21st, a coal miners' strike closed mines throughout the central United States. The Panic of 1893, and the resulting depression, hit coal miners hard and the miners only struck for 8 weeks - they couldn't afford to live without their wages any longer.
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