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may 10, 1859 - The pennsylvania oil discovery

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This was the very first oil discovery ever in the US. The oil rush began in Titusville, Pennsylvania, in the Oil Creek Valley when Colonel Edwin L. Drake struck "rock oil" there.

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ByMatthew Cornwall
19 Mar 2018

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may 10, 1859
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~ 165 years ago
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