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Michael Riskin 1879 - 1967

Michael Riskin of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on December 20, 1879, and died at age 87 years old in February 1967.
Michael Riskin
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60637
December 20, 1879
February 1967
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Michael Riskin's History: 1879 - 1967

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    1879

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    December 20, 1879
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  • 02/dd
    1967

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    February 1967
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    Michael Riskin lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1879, in the year that Michael Riskin was born, on November 10th, Bell Telephone and Western Union reached an agreement. Bell Telephone would keep out of the telegraphy business and Western Union would stay out of the telephone business - leading to success for both.
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In 1884, Michael 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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