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William Rishel 1875 - 1962

William Rishel of Colorado was born on July 10, 1875, and died at age 87 years old in July 1962.
William Rishel
Colorado
July 10, 1875
July 1962
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  • 07/10
    1875

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    July 10, 1875
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  • 07/dd
    1962

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    July 1962
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    William Rishel lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1875, in the year that William Rishel was born, on February 18th, the Mason County War, also called the Hoodoo War, began. In central Texas, a German-American mob broke into a jail with a battering ram and lynched two suspected cattle rustlers. Thus began a year of vigilante "justice."
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In 1884, William was merely 9 years old 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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