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Myrtle Chaffin 1884 - 1973

Myrtle Chaffin of Alpine, Brewster County, Texas was born on October 24, 1884, and died at age 88 years old in March 1973.

Myrtle Chaffin

Alpine, Brewster County, Texas 79830

October 24, 1884

March 1973

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In 1884, in the year that Myrtle Chaffin 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 1896, at the age of merely 12 years old, Myrtle was alive when on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.

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