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Herbert Charles Knight 1884 - 1972

Herbert Charles Knight of Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born on July 24, 1884 in Natimuk, Horsham Rural City County to Janet Harper Knight and William Henry Knight. He had a brother William Thomas Knight. He married Ethel Annie Sypott in 1912, and had a child Evelyn Hazel Knight. Herbert Knight died at age 87 years old on April 6, 1972 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County.
Herbert Charles Knight
Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia
July 24, 1884
Natimuk, Horsham Rural City County, VIC, 3409, Australia
April 6, 1972
Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC, Australia
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  • 07/24
    1884

    Birthday

    July 24, 1884
    Birthdate
    Natimuk, Horsham Rural City County, VIC 3409, Australia
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  • Nationality & Locations

    Goroke, Australia Gymbowen, Australia
  • 04/6
    1972

    Death

    April 6, 1972
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia
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In 1884, in the year that Herbert Charles Knight 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 1906, at the age of 22 years old, Herbert was alive when the great San Francisco earthquake hit, estimated at 7.8 on the Richter scale. The earthquake caused fires that raged for days and between the earthquake and the fire, about 3,000 people were killed and 80% of the City was destroyed.
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