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Ray Owen 1886 - 1963

Ray Owen of Colorado was born on March 24, 1886, and died at age 77 years old in April 1963.
Ray Owen
Colorado
March 24, 1886
April 1963
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Ray Owen's History: 1886 - 1963

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  • 03/24
    1886

    Birthday

    March 24, 1886
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  • 04/dd
    1963

    Death

    April 1963
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    Ray Owen lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1886, in the year that Ray Owen was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1911, at the age of 25 years old, Ray was alive when 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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