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Martin Simek 1911 - 1996

Martin Simek of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA was born on April 24, 1911, and died at age 85 years old on August 13, 1996.
Martin Simek
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA 17055
April 24, 1911
August 13, 1996
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  • 04/24
    1911

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    April 24, 1911
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  • 08/13
    1996

    Death

    August 13, 1996
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In 1911, in the year that Martin Simek 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 1948, at the age of 37 years old, Martin was alive when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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