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Sophie Wieland 1874 - 1969

Sophie Wieland of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania was born on June 11, 1874, and died at age 94 years old in March 1969.
Sophie Wieland
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 15226
June 11, 1874
March 1969
Female
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  • 06/11
    1874

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    June 11, 1874
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  • 03/dd
    1969

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    March 1969
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    Sophie Wieland lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1874, in the year that Sophie Wieland was born, on May 20th, Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis were approved for a patent for "blue jeans with copper rivets". They charged $13.50 per dozen jeans. Although the term "jeans" was first used in 1795 - in Italy - using rivets to reinforce stress points in jeans such as pockets and the bottom of the fly was an original idea..
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In 1884, by the time she was just 10 years old, 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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