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Octavio M. Zapien 1911 - 1983

Octavio M Zapien of Houston, Harris County, Texas was born on December 2, 1911. Octavio Zapien was married to Lilia (Garza) Zapien on December 12, 1975 in Harris County, TX, and died at age 72 years old in December 1983.
Octavio M Zapien
Houston, Harris County, Texas 77009
December 2, 1911
December 1983
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Octavio M Zapien's History: 1911 - 1983

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  • 12/2
    1911

    Birthday

    December 2, 1911
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  • Nationality & Locations

    Harris County, Texas
  • 12/dd
    1983

    Death

    December 1983
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    Cause of death
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    Octavio M. Zapien lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1911, in the year that Octavio M. Zapien was born, the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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In 1935, Octavio was 24 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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Octavio M. Zapien

December 12, 1975
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Harris County, TX
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