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George Laventure 1879 - 1962

George Laventure of Massachusetts was born on September 30, 1879, and died at age 83 years old in December 1962.
George Laventure
Massachusetts
September 30, 1879
December 1962
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    1879

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    September 30, 1879
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  • 12/dd
    1962

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    December 1962
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    George Laventure lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1879, in the year that George Laventure 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 merely 5 years old, George 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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