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Ralph Metcalf 1884 - 1970

Ralph Metcalf of Seattle, King County, Washington was born on May 26, 1884, and died at age 86 years old in September 1970.

Ralph Metcalf

Seattle, King County, Washington 98168

May 26, 1884

September 1970

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In 1884, in the year that Ralph Metcalf 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 1915, by the time he was 31 years old, in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.

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