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Alex Cavanaugh 1884 - 1972

Alex Cavanaugh of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on November 19, 1884, and died at age 87 years old in August 1972.

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In 1884, in the year that Alex Cavanaugh 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 1923, he was 39 years old when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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Cavanaugh, Matthias (Born 1902) Cavanaugh, Madeline (Nov 6, 1895 - Jun 1983) Cavanaugh, Raymond (Sep 9, 1902 - Aug 1972) Cavanaugh, Beatrice (Jul 3, 1892 - Apr 1975) Cavanaugh, Matthew (Mar 17, 1897 - May 31, 1989) Cavanaugh, Thomas (Feb 6, 1890 - Aug 1976) Cavanaugh, Marjorie (Mar 1, 1915 - May 17, 1990) Cavanaugh, John (Mar 5, 1935 - Dec 6, 2009) Cavanaugh, Lillian (Nov 8, 1898 - Sep 1985) Cavanaugh, Patricia (Mar 9, 1937 - Mar 7, 2004)
Cavanaugh, Marion (Mar 3, 1893 - Aug 15, 1988) Cavanaugh, James (Jul 26, 1920 - Mar 1981) Cavanaugh, James (Aug 23, 1943 - Aug 1986) Cavanaugh, Teresa (Feb 14, 1879 - May 15, 1971) Cavanaugh, Matilda (Nov 30, 1888 - Oct 1976) Cavanaugh, Ina (Sep 3, 1885 - Jan 1975) Cavanaugh, Margaret (Mar 7, 1904 - Dec 1986) Cavanaugh, Antoinette (Jul 12, 1914 - Jan 1982) Cavanaugh, Alice (Feb 1, 1897 - Jan 5, 1992) Cavanaugh, Thomas (Apr 8, 1898 - Feb 1973)
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