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Katherine Vellas 1904 - 1978

Katherine Vellas was born on February 1, 1904, and died at age 74 years old in March 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Katherine Vellas.
Katherine Vellas
February 1, 1904
March 1978
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    1904

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    February 1, 1904
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  • 03/dd
    1978

    Death

    March 1978
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Katherine Vellas lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1904, in the year that Katherine Vellas was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1913, at the age of just 9 years old, Katherine 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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