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Elizabeth Oakley 1879 - 1965

Elizabeth Oakley of Michigan was born on June 2, 1879, and died at age 86 years old in October 1965.
Elizabeth Oakley
Michigan
June 2, 1879
October 1965
Female
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Elizabeth Oakley's History: 1879 - 1965

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    1879

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    June 2, 1879
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    1965

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    October 1965
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    Elizabeth Oakley lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1879, in the year that Elizabeth Oakley was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1884, at the age of just 5 years old, Elizabeth was alive when 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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