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Ettie Bowen 1884 - 1968

Ettie Bowen of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on February 13, 1884, and died at age 84 years old in June 1968.
Ettie Bowen
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38122
February 13, 1884
June 1968
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Ettie Bowen's History: 1884 - 1968

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  • 02/13
    1884

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    February 13, 1884
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  • 06/dd
    1968

    Death

    June 1968
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    Ettie Bowen lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1884, in the year that Ettie Bowen 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 1901, by the time she was 17 years old, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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