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Bertha Simmet 1884 - 1962

Bertha Simmet of Michigan was born on April 9, 1884, and died at age 78 years old in November 1962.
Bertha Simmet
Michigan
April 9, 1884
November 1962
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Bertha Simmet's History: 1884 - 1962

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  • 04/9
    1884

    Birthday

    April 9, 1884
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 11/dd
    1962

    Death

    November 1962
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bertha Simmet lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1884, in the year that Bertha Simmet 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 1922, at the age of 38 years old, Bertha was alive when on James Joyce's 40th birthday, his book Ulysses was published in France. The book covers the experiences of an Irishman in Dublin on an ordinary day, 16 June 1904. Now considered a classic, it was controversial at the time. Due to some sexual content, the book was banned in the U.S. during the 1920's and the U.S. Post Office destroyed 500 copies of the novel.
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