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Ottie Wheeler 1884 - 1963

Ottie Wheeler of Kentucky was born on May 20, 1884, and died at age 78 years old in January 1963.
Ottie Wheeler
Kentucky
May 20, 1884
January 1963
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Ottie Wheeler's History: 1884 - 1963

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  • 05/20
    1884

    Birthday

    May 20, 1884
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  • 01/dd
    1963

    Death

    January 1963
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    Ottie Wheeler lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1884, in the year that Ottie Wheeler 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 1920, Ottie was 36 years old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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