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William Harton 1884 - 1978

William Harton of Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee was born on February 9, 1884, and died at age 94 years old in May 1978.
William Harton
Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee 38301
February 9, 1884
May 1978
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William Harton's History: 1884 - 1978

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    1884

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    February 9, 1884
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  • 05/dd
    1978

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    May 1978
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    William Harton lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1884, in the year that William Harton 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 1928, at the age of 44 years old, William was alive when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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