Tax News A Century of Income Taxes: The History of Tax Day [Infographic] Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window) Written by TurboTaxBlogTeam Published Apr 9, 2013 1 min read The April 15th tax deadline is just days away and tax procrastinators are scrambling to make the tax deadline. No need to worry. With today’s modern technology you can go online and e-file your tax return at 11:59 on April 15th, but what was tax day like a century ago and how did the IRS come up with the April 15th tax deadline? Prior to 1913, only taxes were raised during the civil war and the first income tax day was March 1, 1914. Our infographic takes a look at a hundred years of taxes and the history of tax day. Infographic by Column Five Media [tt_share_code url=”images.blog.turbotax.intuit.com/swf/TurboTax-History-of-Tax-Day.png” width=”580″ height=”2287″ title=”History-of-Tax-Day” alt=”History-of-Tax-Day”] Previous Post All Grown Up: The Cost of Raising a Child [Infographic] Next Post IRS Announces Tax Deadline Extension for Boston-Area Taxpayers Written by TurboTaxBlogTeam More from TurboTaxBlogTeam Leave a Reply Cancel reply Browse Related Articles Uncategorized The Growth of Online Filing [INFOGRAPHIC] Tax Refunds 4 Smart Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund [Infographic] Income and Investments Does March Madness Boost Employee Morale and Productivi… Tax Deductions and Credits 12 Most Bizarre Tax Deductions Tax News How to Estimate Your Stimulus Check [Infographic] Tax Planning What You’ll Need to File Your Business Taxes Befo… Tax Planning Six Tips to Beat the October 15th Extended Tax Deadline Tax News IRS Offers Penalty Relief to Storm Victims Unable to Fi… Tax Planning 4 Ways Filing Your Taxes Early Can Pay Off Big [Infogra… Tax Reform An Overview of 2018 Tax Reform Changes [Infographic]
