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John D Rockefeller

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  • Depression Begins

  • John D Rockefeller Born

  • First Telegraph

  • War with Mexico

  • Compromise 1850

  • Rockefeller attends Central High in Cleveland New York

  • Civil War

  • Rockefeller creates his first refinery

  • Rockefeller marries Laura Spelman

  • End Civil War

  • Rockefeller buys out Clark brother's share of his refinery

  • Standard Oil formed

  • By the end of 1870, Standard oil refines 90% of US oil

  • Standard Oil Trust created to better control business

  • Sherman Anti-trust Act

  • Spanish American war

  • Wright brother's first flight

  • Standard Oil Broken up into 34 companies

  • Rockefeller Dies