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Veda Howe 1884 - 1976

Veda Howe of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on February 9, 1884, and died at age 92 years old in May 1976.
Veda Howe
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60638
February 9, 1884
May 1976
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Veda Howe's History: 1884 - 1976

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  • 02/9
    1884

    Birthday

    February 9, 1884
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  • 05/dd
    1976

    Death

    May 1976
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    Veda Howe lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1884, in the year that Veda Howe 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 1894, by the time she was just 10 years old, on April 21st, a coal miners' strike closed mines throughout the central United States. The Panic of 1893, and the resulting depression, hit coal miners hard and the miners only struck for 8 weeks - they couldn't afford to live without their wages any longer.
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