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Martin Dewit 1913 - 1999

Martin Dewit of Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI was born on September 20, 1913, and died at age 85 years old on August 26, 1999.

Martin Dewit

Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI 49509

September 20, 1913

August 26, 1999

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1913

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September 20, 1913

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1999

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August 26, 1999

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Martin Dewit lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.

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In 1913, in the year that Martin Dewit 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, he was 18 years old 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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