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Lena Watson 1884 - 1985

Lena Watson of Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas was born on July 7, 1884, and died at age 100 years old in May 1985.
Lena Watson
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas 66101
July 7, 1884
May 1985
Female
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Lena Watson's History: 1884 - 1985

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    1884

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    July 7, 1884
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  • 05/dd
    1985

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    May 1985
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    Lena Watson lived 28 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 100.
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In 1884, in the year that Lena Watson 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 1921, by the time she was 37 years old, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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