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Murphy Watson 1913 - 1987

Murphy Watson of New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana was born on July 13, 1913, and died at age 73 years old in May 1987.
Murphy Watson
New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana 70126
July 13, 1913
May 1987
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Murphy Watson's History: 1913 - 1987

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    1913

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    July 13, 1913
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  • 05/dd
    1987

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    May 1987
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    Murphy Watson lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1913, in the year that Murphy Watson 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 1934, when he was 21 years old, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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