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Bessie G Hill 1913 - 1987

Bessie G Hill of Knoxville, Knox County, TN was born on May 15, 1913, and died at age 74 years old on December 18, 1987.
Bessie G Hill
Knoxville, Knox County, TN 37918
May 15, 1913
December 18, 1987
Female
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  • 05/15
    1913

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    May 15, 1913
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  • 12/18
    1987

    Death

    December 18, 1987
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    Bessie G Hill lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1913, in the year that Bessie G Hill was born, 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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In 1935, by the time she was 22 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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