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John Markstrom 1884 - 1967

John Markstrom of Lockport, Will County, Illinois was born on August 13, 1884, and died at age 82 years old in January 1967.
John Markstrom
Lockport, Will County, Illinois 60441
August 13, 1884
January 1967
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John Markstrom's History: 1884 - 1967

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    1884

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    August 13, 1884
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  • 01/dd
    1967

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    January 1967
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    John Markstrom lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1884, in the year that John Markstrom 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 1893, at the age of only 9 years old, John was alive when on March 4th, Grover Cleveland became the 24th President of the United States. On July 1st, President Cleveland was operated on for a non-cancerous tumor in his mouth. He chose to have the operation secretly because he didn't want to worsen the financial depression that was occurring at the time.
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