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Fleta Skaggs 1884 - 1964

Fleta Skaggs of Illinois was born on July 26, 1884, and died at age 79 years old in March 1964.
Fleta Skaggs
Illinois
July 26, 1884
March 1964
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Fleta Skaggs' History: 1884 - 1964

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  • 07/26
    1884

    Birthday

    July 26, 1884
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  • 03/dd
    1964

    Death

    March 1964
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Fleta Skaggs lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1884, in the year that Fleta Skaggs 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, at the age of merely 11 years old, Fleta was alive when on March 15th, in County Tipperary, Ireland, Michael Cleary killed his wife of 8 years, Bridget, and burned her body. His defense was that his "wife" was a changeling that was left in his real wife's place when she was abducted by fairies. He was nonetheless convicted and imprisoned for manslaughter. He spent 15 years in prison.
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