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Sophie Wachel 1884 - 1972

Sophie Wachel of East Chicago, Lake County, Indiana was born on April 30, 1884, and died at age 87 years old in January 1972.
Sophie Wachel
East Chicago, Lake County, Indiana 46312
April 30, 1884
January 1972
Female
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    1884

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    April 30, 1884
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    1972

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    January 1972
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    Sophie Wachel lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1884, in the year that Sophie Wachel 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 1893, when she was only 9 years old, on March 4th, Grover Cleveland became the 24th President of the United States. On July 1st, President Cleveland was operated on for a non-cancerous tumor in his mouth. He chose to have the operation secretly because he didn't want to worsen the financial depression that was occurring at the time.
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