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Gertrude Burkgren 1884 - 1974

Gertrude Burkgren of Denver, Denver County, Colorado was born on October 8, 1884, and died at age 89 years old in September 1974.
Gertrude Burkgren
Denver, Denver County, Colorado 80209
October 8, 1884
September 1974
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Gertrude Burkgren's History: 1884 - 1974

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    1974

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    September 1974
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    Gertrude Burkgren lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1884, in the year that Gertrude Burkgren 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 1892, Gertrude was only 8 years old when on January 1st, Ellis Island opened to process immigrants. 700 passed through on the first day - in the first year, 450,000 were processed. The processing center was originally a 3 story wooden building - with outbuildings - that burned down a few years later.
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