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Richard Baker 1904 - 2000

Richard Baker of Genoa City, Walworth County, WI was born on February 18, 1904, and died at age 95 years old on February 3, 2000.
Richard Baker
Genoa City, Walworth County, WI 53128
February 18, 1904
February 3, 2000
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  • 02/18
    1904

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    February 18, 1904
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  • 02/3
    2000

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    February 3, 2000
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    Richard Baker lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1904, in the year that Richard Baker 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, Richard 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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