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John Atchinson 1877 - 1966

John Atchinson of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL was born on October 21, 1877, and died at age 88 years old in September 1966.
John Atchinson
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL 33741
October 21, 1877
September 1966
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    October 21, 1877
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    1966

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    September 1966
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In 1877, in the year that John Atchinson was born, on July 14th, strikes and resulting riots began at the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. A sympathy strike and rioting began in Pittsburgh and a worker's rebellion began in St. Louis, then spread to other cities. 100 people were killed before the strikes ended when President Rutherford B. Hayes sent federal troops to each of the cities involved.
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In 1884, at the age of merely 7 years old, John 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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