Edwin Parmalee Van Deusen
Parents
Spouse
Claire Elliot Tatem
Claire Elliot Tatem
1883 - 1926
Children
Abigail Van Deusen
Abigail Van Deusen
1905 - 1970
Adelaide Van Deusen
Adelaide Van Deusen
1907 - 1908
Siblings

1884


Sep 25
1884 • The eight-hour workday is first proclaimed by the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions in the United States. This date, called May Day or Labour Day, becomes a holiday recognized in almost every industrialized country.

1900


Age: 15y

1905


Aug 8
Age: 20y
1905 • First running of the Shelsley Walsh Speed Hill Climb, the world's oldest motorsport event to have been staged continuously on its original course

1906


Jul 31
Age: 21y

1907


Dec 19
Age: 23y
1907 • The Japan–Korea Treaty of 1907 brings the government and military of the protectorate of Korea more firmly under Japanese control.

1930


Apr 15
Age: 45y

1934


Jan 4
Age: 49y
1934 • The Philippine Commonwealth is established, allowing for a greater degree of self-government from the United States.

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