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John Brest 1884 - 1975

John Brest of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin was born on October 1, 1884, and died at age 90 years old in April 1975.

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Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 53221
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In 1884, in the year that John Brest 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 1898, when he was just 14 years old, on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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Brest, Charles (Apr 16, 1912 - Dec 8, 1994) Brest, John (Jul 4, 1912 - Aug 1977) Brest, Bernard (Feb 7, 1924 - Feb 10, 2005) Brest, Irving (Feb 16, 1909 - Aug 1972) Brest, Joseph (Nov 8, 1891 - Feb 1967) Brest, Rose (Apr 2, 1898 - Mar 20, 1996) Brest, Abraham (Nov 15, 1877 - Jul 1968) Brest, Eva (Nov 17, 1907 - Nov 26, 2006) Brest, Bennett (Jan 19, 1907 - Mar 1977) Brest, Etta (Dec 31, 1899 - Jan 16, 1995)
Brest, Martha (May 22, 1906 - May 1981) Brest, Ephraim (Oct 28, 1896 - Oct 1975) Brest, Phyllis (Jun 14, 1913 - Sep 1980) Brest, Louis (Jul 21, 1927 - May 1984) Brest, Pauline (Jul 24, 1930 - Nov 8, 1993) Brest, Margaret (Jul 17, 1924 - Mar 20, 2004) Brest, Margaret (Mar 12, 1914 - Jun 21, 1989) Brest, John (Oct 7, 1939 - Aug 1969) Brest, Rebecca (Mar 14, 1891 - Jun 1976) Brest, Sam (Aug 17, 1900 - Feb 1970)
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