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Edith Burks 1884 - 1965

Edith Burks of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri was born on November 20, 1884, and died at age 80 years old in February 1965.
Edith Burks
Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri 63114
November 20, 1884
February 1965
Female
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Edith Burks' History: 1884 - 1965

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  • 11/20
    1884

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    November 20, 1884
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  • 02/dd
    1965

    Death

    February 1965
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    Edith Burks lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1884, in the year that Edith Burks 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 1895, when she was merely 11 years old, on September 3rd, in Latrobe, PA, the first professional football game was played. The game was between the Latrobe YMCA and the Jeannette Athletic Club. Latrobe won 12 - 0.
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