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Walter Rapson 1884 - 1975

Walter Rapson of Rialto, San Bernardino County, California was born on October 19, 1884, and died at age 91 years old in November 1975.
Walter Rapson
Rialto, San Bernardino County, California 92376
October 19, 1884
November 1975
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    1884

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    October 19, 1884
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    1975

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    November 1975
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    Walter Rapson lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1884, in the year that Walter Rapson 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 1902, Walter was 18 years old when the modern air conditioner was invented by Willis H. Carrier. The company that he worked for needed to find a way to control humidity and by solving this problem, Carrier created a system that could be used for cooling the rooms of a house. The Sun Belt thanks him!
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