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William Powell 1911 - 1994

William Powell of Opelousas, Saint Landry County, LA was born on December 2, 1911, and died at age 82 years old on September 22, 1994.
William Powell
Opelousas, Saint Landry County, LA 70570
December 2, 1911
September 22, 1994
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William Powell's History: 1911 - 1994

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  • 12/2
    1911

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    December 2, 1911
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  • 09/22
    1994

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    September 22, 1994
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    William Powell lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1911, in the year that William Powell 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 1944, by the time he was 33 years old, on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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