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Friday, April 15, 2011

Rich Passengers Chose Death over Filing Their Taxes???...

.....I never realized this until this morning. The Titanic sank on April 15th. Is it possible some of those super-rich passengers decided they'd rather go down with the ship instead of filing their tax returns?

1 comment:

dot said...

"In 1913, the 16th Amendment to the Constitution made the income tax a permanent fixture in the U.S. tax system."

The Titanic sank in 1912.

Read more: History of the Income Tax in the United States | Infoplease.com http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0005921.html#ixzz3LvgUM1q4