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John Whippen 1913 - 1985

John Whippen of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL was born on September 22, 1913, and died at age 72 years old in October 1985.
John Whippen
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL 33711
September 22, 1913
October 1985
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John Whippen's History: 1913 - 1985

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  • 09/22
    1913

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    September 22, 1913
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  • 10/dd
    1985

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    October 1985
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    John Whippen lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1913, in the year that John Whippen 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 1922, John was only 9 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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