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Sallie Burrus 1884 - 1975

Sallie Burrus of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on November 11, 1884, and died at age 90 years old in October 1975.

Sallie Burrus
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Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38111
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November 11, 1884
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In 1884, in the year that Sallie Burrus 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 1910, when she was 26 years old, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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Burrus, Thomas (Mar 22, 1794 - 1836) Burrus Mcrae, Bobbie (Jun 30, 1971 - Jul 30, 2009) Burrus, Kelly (Aug 21, 1964 - Aug 25, 1998) Burrus, Laurine (Oct 21, 1905 - Oct 1993) Burrus, Nicole (Jan 20, 1922 - May 1991) Burrus, Eunice (Feb 5, 1944 - Jul 9, 2006) Burrus, Evelyn (May 13, 1921 - Oct 10, 2007) Burrus, Esther (Mar 21, 1928 - Jan 14, 1999) Burrus, Melvin (Mar 19, 1951 - Sep 27, 2008) Burrus, Wesley (Aug 30, 1963 - Apr 15, 2006)
Burrus, Cory (Dec 11, 1973 - Aug 22, 2010) Burrus, Derrick (Aug 14, 1975 - Mar 15, 2000) Burrus, George (May 30, 1926 - Aug 3, 1992) Burrus, Edward (Nov 27, 1958 - May 5, 2010) Burrus, Lester (Dec 26, 1958 - Nov 15, 1995) Burrus, Mary (Nov 28, 1908 - Apr 1981) Burrus, Sarah (May 10, 1907 - Nov 1985) Burrus, Maurice (May 17, 1986 - Apr 17, 2010) Burrus, Annamae (May 23, 1911 - Aug 15, 1989) Burrus, Marion (Aug 11, 1905 - Sep 1987)
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