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Louis Schraft 1879 - 1965

Louis Schraft of New Jersey was born on October 23, 1879, and died at age 86 years old in December 1965.
Louis Schraft
New Jersey
October 23, 1879
December 1965
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Louis Schraft's History: 1879 - 1965

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  • 10/23
    1879

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    October 23, 1879
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  • 12/dd
    1965

    Death

    December 1965
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    Louis Schraft lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1879, in the year that Louis Schraft was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1884, he was just 5 years old when 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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