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Benny Smith 1899 - 1970

Benny Smith of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on December 15, 1899, and died at age 70 years old in June 1970.
Benny Smith
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48201
December 15, 1899
June 1970
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Benny Smith's History: 1899 - 1970

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  • 12/15
    1899

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    December 15, 1899
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  • 06/dd
    1970

    Death

    June 1970
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    Benny Smith lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1899, in the year that Benny Smith was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1913, at the age of merely 14 years old, Benny was alive when ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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