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William Olson 1876 - 1971

William Olson of California was born on February 27, 1876, and died at age 95 years old in July 1971.
William Olson
California 92380
February 27, 1876
July 1971
Male
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    1876

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    February 27, 1876
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  • 07/dd
    1971

    Death

    July 1971
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    William Olson lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1876, in the year that William Olson was born, on July 4th, the United States celebrated its centennial. There were parades, music, speeches and fireworks - even in Union Square in New York City. Suffragettes also marched for equal rights and the vote for women.
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In 1884, at the age of only 8 years old, William was alive when 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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