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William Murphy 1900 - 1972

William Murphy of Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA was born on September 12, 1900, and died at age 72 years old in December 1972.
William Murphy
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA 01201
September 12, 1900
December 1972
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    1900

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    September 12, 1900
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  • 12/dd
    1972

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    December 1972
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    William Murphy lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1900, in the year that William Murphy was born, a massive hurricane, known as the Great Galveston hurricane, hit Galveston Texas. Winds hit up to 145 miles an hour (category 4) and it remains the single most deadly event in U.S. history. Between 6,000 and 12,000 died (most estimates are around 8,000 dead). The population of Galveston at the time was about 36,000 people in 1900.
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In 1911, when he was just 11 years old, 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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