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Besse Shannon 1884 - 1976

Besse Shannon of Houston, Harris County, Texas was born on November 14, 1884, and died at age 91 years old in May 1976.

Besse Shannon
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Houston, Harris County, Texas 77025
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November 14, 1884
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In 1884, in the year that Besse Shannon 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 1907, this person was 23 years old when the second Hague peace conference was called by Russia in the Netherlands. While nothing was settled regarding the matter of peace among nations, many resolutions were passed (and accepted by many nations) about the conventions of war - especially the protection of noncombatants.
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Shannon, James (Aug 30, 1921 - Oct 11, 2008) Shannon, Ruth (Jun 28, 1917 - Oct 7, 2007) Shannon, Edward (Nov 6, 1869 - Apr 1965) Shannon, Betty (Apr 30, 1928 - Feb 1995) Shannon, Edwin (Nov 9, 1897 - Feb 1963) Shannon, Jane (Jul 18, 1936 - Jan 13, 2004) Shannon, Jane (Mar 7, 1898 - May 19, 2001) Shannon, Jennie (Apr 18, 1898 - Jan 8, 1992) Shannon, Catharine (Nov 28, 1901 - Apr 12, 1994) Shannon, Allen (Oct 5, 1955 - Nov 1977)
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