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Benjamin Starkman 1913 - 1985

Benjamin Starkman of New Hyde Park, Nassau County, NY was born on July 15, 1913 in Poland, and died at age 71 years old in May 1985.
Benjamin Starkman
New Hyde Park, Nassau County, NY 11040
July 15, 1913
Poland
May 1985
Male
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Benjamin Starkman's History: 1913 - 1985

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  • 07/15
    1913

    Birthday

    July 15, 1913
    Birthdate
    Poland
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Kings County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Post-graduate
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32274403 Enlisted: May 22, 1943 in New York City New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiprofessional Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 05/dd
    1985

    Death

    May 1985
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1913, in the year that Benjamin Starkman was born, 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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In 1931, at the age of 18 years old, Benjamin was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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