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Ernest Wood 1884 - 1974

Ernest Wood of Waukesha, Waukesha County, WI was born on February 10, 1884, and died at age 90 years old on May 23, 1974.
Ernest Wood
Waukesha, Waukesha County, WI 53186
February 10, 1884
May 23, 1974
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  • 02/10
    1884

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    February 10, 1884
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  • 05/23
    1974

    Death

    May 23, 1974
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    Ernest Wood lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1884, in the year that Ernest Wood 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 1928, by the time he was 44 years old, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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