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Bess Halversen 1884 - 1984

Bess Halversen of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota was born on October 2, 1884, and died at age 100 years old in November 1984.
Bess Halversen
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota 55441
October 2, 1884
November 1984
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    1884

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    October 2, 1884
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  • 11/dd
    1984

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    November 1984
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    Bess Halversen lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 100.
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In 1884, in the year that Bess Halversen 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, she 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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