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Birth of John Rockefeller
John Rockefeller was born in Richford, New York. -
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John Davison Rockefeller
The life and legacies of John Rockefeller from his birth to the present. -
Rockefeller Gets his First Job as a Bookkeeper
Rockefeller gets his first job as an assitant librarian where he makes $3.49 a day -
Rockefeller Is Hired at an Oil Industry
Rockefeller is hired at Edwin Drakes oil refinery -
Standard Oil Company
Rockefeller saves enough money to create "The Standard Oil Company" -
Rockefeller Violates Trust Acts
Rockefeller owns 42 trusts, and has broken many trust acts -
Rockefeller Goes Into Phillantropy
Rockefeller reads the "Gospel of Wealth" which leads him to decide to donate his money to th ecommunity. He opens up "University of Chicago" and "Yale University". -
Rockefeller Funds "Rockefellor Institute of Medical Research"
Rockefellor and his son build "Rockefeller University -
United States vs Standard Oil
Federal Government brings charges against Rockefeller for violating Trust acts at court -
Dissolving Of Standard Oil
Standrad Oil Looses case, and is split to"Exxon" and "Mobil" -
Death of John Rockefeller
John Rockefeller dies at age 97 in Ormond Beach. His philantropic donations total 530 million dollars. -
Exxonmobil
"Exxon" and "Mobil" finally merge together to form "Exxonmobil". -
Exxonmobil Enters Top 5 Richest Companies
Exxonmobil becomes part of the top five richest companies in world history.
