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Sylvan Gurney 1904 - 1977

Sylvan Gurney of Greenwood, Jackson County, Missouri was born on March 21, 1904, and died at age 72 years old in January 1977.
Sylvan Gurney
Greenwood, Jackson County, Missouri 64034
March 21, 1904
January 1977
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  • 03/21
    1904

    Birthday

    March 21, 1904
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  • 01/dd
    1977

    Death

    January 1977
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    Sylvan Gurney lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1904, in the year that Sylvan Gurney 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, this person was only 9 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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