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Gus Dimke 1884 - 1963

Gus Dimke of New York was born on August 7, 1884, and died at age 78 years old in June 1963.
Gus Dimke
New York
August 7, 1884
June 1963
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  • 08/7
    1884

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    August 7, 1884
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  • 06/dd
    1963

    Death

    June 1963
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    Gus Dimke lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1884, in the year that Gus Dimke 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 1905, Gus was 21 years old when the Industrial Workers of the World was founded. An international labor union founded in Chicago, it was most often referred to as the "Wobblies" and had ties to the socialist movement and the anarchist movement. At its peak, it had 150,000 members.
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