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Maria Colon 1884 - 1973

Maria Colon of New Orleans, Orleans County, LA was born on November 17, 1884, and died at age 88 years old on August 15, 1973.
Maria Colon
New Orleans, Orleans County, LA 70114
November 17, 1884
August 15, 1973
Female
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  • 11/17
    1884

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    November 17, 1884
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  • 08/15
    1973

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    August 15, 1973
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    Maria Colon lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1884, in the year that Maria Colon 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 1898, when she was only 14 years old, on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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