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Edgar Petersen 1902 - 1987

Edgar Petersen of Beaverton, Washington County, Oregon was born on July 24, 1902, and died at age 84 years old in January 1987.

Edgar Petersen

Beaverton, Washington County, Oregon 97007

July 24, 1902

January 1987

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Edgar Petersen lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.

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In 1902, in the year that Edgar Petersen 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.

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In 1927, he was 25 years old when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".

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