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Helen Shape 1897 - 1990

Helen Shape was born on May 30, 1897, and died at age 93 years old on November 9, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Helen Shape.
Helen Shape
May 30, 1897
November 9, 1990
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  • 05/30
    1897

    Birthday

    May 30, 1897
    Birthdate
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  • 11/9
    1990

    Death

    November 9, 1990
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Helen Shape lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1897, in the year that Helen Shape was born, on July 17th, the Klondike Gold Rush began when the first successful prospectors returned to Seattle after mining in the Yukon. They arrived on the ships Excelsior and Portland, bringing vast quantities of gold - over $32,000,000 in today's money - and everyone rushed to become rich in the Yukon.
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In 1913, Helen was 16 years old 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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