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Bess Cunningham 1884 - 1977

Bess Cunningham of Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana was born on July 6, 1884, and died at age 93 years old in December 1977.

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Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana 47802
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In 1884, in the year that Bess Cunningham 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 1893, she was merely 9 years old when a songbook, called Song Stories for the Kindergarten, was published by sisters Patty and Mildred Hill. One of the songs included in the book was "Good Morning to All" - later the lyrics were changed and it became "Happy Birthday to You".
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Cunningham, Jewel (Born 1918) Cunningham, Will (Born 1876) Cunningham, May (Born 1885) Cunningham, Larry (Born 1942) Cunningham, Myrtle (Born 1920) Cunningham, Arnie (Born 1949) Cunningham, Thomas (Born 1888) Cunningham, Fannie (Born 1888) Cunningham, Iris (Born 1934) Cunningham, Erma (Born 1912)
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