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Tecla C West 1904 - 1988

Tecla C West of Torrance, Los Angeles County, CA was born on May 31, 1904, and died at age 83 years old on May 2, 1988.
Tecla C West
Torrance, Los Angeles County, CA 90503
May 31, 1904
May 2, 1988
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  • 05/31
    1904

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    May 31, 1904
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  • 05/2
    1988

    Death

    May 2, 1988
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    Tecla C West lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1904, in the year that Tecla C West 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, Tecla 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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