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Cordie Higgs 1884 - 1968

Cordie Higgs of Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee was born on September 16, 1884, and died at age 84 years old in September 1968.

Cordie Higgs
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Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 37921
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In 1884, in the year that Cordie Higgs 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 1891, at the age of only 7 years old, Cordie was alive when James Naismith, at the Springfield Massachusetts YMCA, invented the game of basketball. Originally using two peach baskets and a soccer ball, he created the game to keep his students active during the long, harsh New England winters.
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