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2004 BCE
Increase in oil prices
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2001 BCE
The crisis in Mexico
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1927 BCE
Charles A. Lindberg made first successfull trans-Atlantic flight
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1924 BCE
The crisis of oil starts
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1921 BCE
End of the year of oil
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1919 BCE
Gasoline replaced kerosene as product leader of the American petroleum indrustry
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1908 BCE
First Big Productions of Oil
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1901 BCE
14,800 automobiles registered in the U.S. Spindletop well struck oil in TX
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1893 BCE
Thomas Edison introduced motion picture
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1893 BCE
Creation of Diesel
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1878 BCE
Standard Oil controlled 90% of nation's refining capacity
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1869 BCE
Rockefeller, Andrews and Flager firm operated in Oil City, Cleveland and New York
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1862 BCE
First well transactin of oil in Mexico
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1860 BCE
April - Stemboat "Venango" carried first load of petroleum to Pittsburgh
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1850 BCE
Samuel Kier devised a process to distill crude oil, producing "carbon oil"
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1800 BCE
Crude oil quoted at $16.00 per gallon
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1748 BCE
Peter Kalm published a map showing oil springs
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