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Bertha Olson 1884 - 1972

Bertha Olson of Lisbon, Ransom County, ND was born on September 7, 1884, and died at age 87 years old on March 15, 1972.
Bertha Olson
Lisbon, Ransom County, ND 58054
September 7, 1884
March 15, 1972
Female
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Bertha Olson's History: 1884 - 1972

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  • 09/7
    1884

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    September 7, 1884
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  • 03/15
    1972

    Death

    March 15, 1972
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    Bertha Olson lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1884, in the year that Bertha Olson 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 1949, she was 65 years old when comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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