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Joseph A Jr Opal 1914 - 1981

Joseph A Jr Opal of Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware was born on September 8, 1914, and died at age 67 years old in November 1981.
Joseph A Jr Opal
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware 19806
September 8, 1914
November 1981
Male
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Joseph A Jr Opal's History: 1914 - 1981

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  • 09/8
    1914

    Birthday

    September 8, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New Castle County, Delaware United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 42193456 Enlisted: April 16, 1945 in Camden New Jersey Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Painters, Construction And Maintenance
  • 11/dd
    1981

    Death

    November 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1914, in the year that Joseph A Jr Opal 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 1941, he was 27 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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