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Walter Orth 1911 - 1985

Walter Orth of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania was born on June 23, 1911, and died at age 74 years old in December 1985.
Walter Orth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 15212
June 23, 1911
December 1985
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Walter Orth's History: 1911 - 1985

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  • 06/23
    1911

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    June 23, 1911
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  • 12/dd
    1985

    Death

    December 1985
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    Walter Orth lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1911, in the year that Walter Orth 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 1941, Walter was 30 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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