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Emmet Willson 1884 - 1964

Emmet Willson of Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa was born on May 4, 1884, and died at age 80 years old in December 1964.
Emmet Willson
Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa 52101
May 4, 1884
December 1964
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Emmet Willson's History: 1884 - 1964

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  • 05/4
    1884

    Birthday

    May 4, 1884
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  • 12/dd
    1964

    Death

    December 1964
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    Emmet Willson lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1884, in the year that Emmet Willson 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, when he was merely 7 years old, from March 9th through the 12th, a blizzard hit the south and west of England. Called the Great Blizzard of 1891, it led to snow drifts of up to 15 feet and killed 200 people and 6,000 animals. Fourteen ships sank.
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