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Book Gandy 1884 - 1963

Book Gandy of Florida was born on January 2, 1884, and died at age 79 years old in July 1963.
Book Gandy
Florida
January 2, 1884
July 1963
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Book Gandy's History: 1884 - 1963

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    1884

    Birthday

    January 2, 1884
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  • 07/dd
    1963

    Death

    July 1963
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    Book Gandy lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1884, in the year that Book Gandy 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 1894, Book was just 10 years old when on April 21st, a coal miners' strike closed mines throughout the central United States. The Panic of 1893, and the resulting depression, hit coal miners hard and the miners only struck for 8 weeks - they couldn't afford to live without their wages any longer.
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