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Rufe Caldwell 1884 - 1977

Rufe Caldwell of Waco, McLennan County, Texas was born on February 22, 1884, and died at age 93 years old in November 1977.
Rufe Caldwell
Waco, McLennan County, Texas 76710
February 22, 1884
November 1977
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    1884

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    February 22, 1884
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    1977

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    November 1977
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    Rufe Caldwell lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1884, in the year that Rufe Caldwell 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 1927, when this person was 43 years old, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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