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Karl Schmitz 1911 - 1978

Karl Schmitz of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on July 5, 1911, and died at age 66 years old in April 1978.
Karl Schmitz
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60613
July 5, 1911
April 1978
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    1911

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    July 5, 1911
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  • 04/dd
    1978

    Death

    April 1978
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    Karl Schmitz lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1911, in the year that Karl Schmitz 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 1937, Karl was 26 years old when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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