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Francis Gervais 1905 - 1973

Francis Gervais of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on March 17, 1905, and died at age 68 years old in March 1973.
Francis Gervais
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48205
March 17, 1905
March 1973
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    1905

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    March 17, 1905
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  • 03/dd
    1973

    Death

    March 1973
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    Francis Gervais lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1905, in the year that Francis Gervais was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1913, when he was only 8 years old, 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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