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Mary Sjong 1879 - 1967

Mary Sjong of Bantry, McHenry County, North Dakota was born on August 19, 1879, and died at age 88 years old in December 1967.
Mary Sjong
Bantry, McHenry County, North Dakota 58713
August 19, 1879
December 1967
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Mary Sjong's History: 1879 - 1967

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    1879

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    August 19, 1879
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  • 12/dd
    1967

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    December 1967
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    Mary Sjong lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1879, in the year that Mary Sjong 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, at the age of just 5 years old, Mary was alive 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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