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Bertha Renken 1884 - 1972

Bertha Renken of Aplington, Butler County, Iowa was born on April 20, 1884, and died at age 88 years old in November 1972.
Bertha Renken
Aplington, Butler County, Iowa 50604
April 20, 1884
November 1972
Female
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Bertha Renken's History: 1884 - 1972

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    1884

    Birthday

    April 20, 1884
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  • 11/dd
    1972

    Death

    November 1972
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    Cause of death
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    Bertha Renken lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1884, in the year that Bertha Renken 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 1908, Bertha was 24 years old when unemployment in the U.S. was at 8.0% and the cost of a first-class stamp was 2 cents while the population in the United States was 88,710,000. The world population was almost 4.4 billion.
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