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Urah Watts 1884 - 1981

Urah Watts of Trinity, Randolph County, North Carolina was born on October 22, 1884, and died at age 96 years old in August 1981.
Urah Watts
Trinity, Randolph County, North Carolina 27370
October 22, 1884
August 1981
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Urah Watts' History: 1884 - 1981

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  • 10/22
    1884

    Birthday

    October 22, 1884
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  • 08/dd
    1981

    Death

    August 1981
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    Urah Watts lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1884, in the year that Urah Watts 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 1931, this person was 47 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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