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Anna Ferword 1884 - 1972

Anna Ferword of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota was born on August 4, 1884, and died at age 88 years old in December 1972.
Anna Ferword
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota 57104
August 4, 1884
December 1972
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    1884

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    August 4, 1884
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  • 12/dd
    1972

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    December 1972
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    Anna Ferword lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1884, in the year that Anna Ferword 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 1891, at the age of merely 7 years old, Anna was alive when James Naismith, at the Springfield Massachusetts YMCA, invented the game of basketball. Originally using two peach baskets and a soccer ball, he created the game to keep his students active during the long, harsh New England winters.
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