dec 30, 1870 - Standard Oil
Description:
Standard Oil Co. Inc. was an American oil producing, transporting, refining, and marketing company and monopoly. Established in 1870 by John D. Rockefeller and Henry Flagler as a corporation in Ohio, it was the largest oil refinery in the world of its time.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 30, 1870
Now
~ 155 years ago