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John A Lafka 1911 - 1979

John A Lafka of Oakland, Alameda County, California was born on February 12, 1911, and died at age 68 years old in May 1979.

John A Lafka
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Oakland, Alameda County, California 94606
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February 12, 1911
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May 1979
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  • 02/12
    1911

    Birthday

    February 12, 1911
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Alameda County, California United States

  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20916089 Enlisted: September 16, 1940 in San Francisco California Military branch: Coast Artillery Corps Or Army Mine Planter Service Rank: Private, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)

  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Occupations In Production Of Petroleum
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    1979

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    May 1979
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In 1911, in the year that John A Lafka 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 1932, he was 21 years old when five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.
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Lafka, Nellie (May 13, 1916 - Sep 29, 1998) Lafka, James (Sep 26, 1895 - Aug 1979) Lafka, Margaret (Apr 25, 1884 - Jun 1965) Lafka, Madeline (Apr 28, 1910 - Jan 1983) Lafka, Edwin (Mar 8, 1908 - Jun 1970) Lafka, Frances (Jul 26, 1915 - Sep 25, 1990)
Lafka, William (Feb 28, 1919 - Jan 22, 2005) Lafka, Hazel (May 29, 1902 - Apr 1973) Lafka, Arthur (Jan 20, 1887 - Nov 1972) Lafka, George (May 12, 1888 - Jul 1975) Lafka, Bebe (Jul 7, 1909 - Mar 13, 1994) Lafka, Dorothy (Feb 18, 1907 - Mar 1984)
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