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Peter Torseth 1884 - 1972

Peter Torseth of Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minnesota was born on September 22, 1884, and died at age 87 years old in August 1972.
Peter Torseth
Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minnesota 55066
September 22, 1884
August 1972
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Peter Torseth's History: 1884 - 1972

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    1884

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    September 22, 1884
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    1972

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    August 1972
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    Peter Torseth lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1884, in the year that Peter Torseth 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 1892, when he was merely 8 years old, on August 4th, the father and stepmother of Lizzie Borden were found murdered. Lizzie was accused of the crime and on June 20th of the next year, she was acquitted of murder by a jury. But she was never acquitted in the public mind.
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