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Edward Wheeling 1884 - 1972

Edward Wheeling of Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia was born on June 15, 1884, and died at age 87 years old in January 1972.
Edward Wheeling
Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia 24073
June 15, 1884
January 1972
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  • 06/15
    1884

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    June 15, 1884
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  • 01/dd
    1972

    Death

    January 1972
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    Edward Wheeling lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1884, in the year that Edward Wheeling 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, at the age of just 10 years old, Edward was alive when on March 12th, for the first time, Coca-Cola was sold in individual bottles as a drink for consumer consumption. Previously, it was sold as a syrup for upset stomachs - over the counter.
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