41
/
AIzaSyB4mHJ5NPEv-XzF7P6NDYXjlkCWaeKw5bc
May 31, 2026
5867095
548853
2
Public Timelines
FAQ

dec 27, 1858 - oil was discoverd

Description:

In 1859, Edwin Drake was the first to drill through rock and produced crude oil. this made the oil rush happen.

Added by William

Needs an editor and revision

Added to timeline:

Date:

dec 27, 1858
Now
~ 167 years ago