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Homer Stokes 1884 - 1973

Homer Stokes of Nemaha, Nemaha County, Nebraska was born on July 21, 1884, and died at age 88 years old in June 1973.
Homer Stokes
Nemaha, Nemaha County, Nebraska 68414
July 21, 1884
June 1973
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  • 07/21
    1884

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    July 21, 1884
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  • 06/dd
    1973

    Death

    June 1973
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    Homer Stokes lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1884, in the year that Homer Stokes 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 1939, at the age of 55 years old, Homer was alive when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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