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Historical Events
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1984-03-19 - Mobil oil tanker spills 200,000 gallons into Columbia River
1989-03-02 - Exxon Houston runs aground in Hawaii, spills 117,000 gallons of oil
1989-03-24 - Worst US oil spill, Exxon's Valdez spills 11.3 mil gallons off Alaska
1990-01-29 - Exxon Valdez capt Joseph Hazelwood goes on trial due to oil spill
1990-02-27 - Exxon Corp & Exxon Shipping are indicted on 5 criminal counts (Valdez)
1990-03-23 - Former Exxon Valdez Captain Joseph Hazelwood ordered to help clean up Prince William Sound & pay $50,000 in restitution for 1989 oil spill
1991-03-13 - Exxon pays $1-billion dollars in fines & cleanup of Valdez oil spill
1992-04-21 - Mobil Oil tug with 12,000 gallons of oil run aground in Arthur Kill
1994-06-13 - A jury in Anchorage, Alaska, blames recklessness by Exxon and Captain Joseph Hazelwood for the Exxon Valdez disaster, allowing victims of the oil spill to seek $15 billion in damages.
1998-12-01 - Exxon announces a $73.7 billion USD deal to buy Mobil, thus creating Exxon-Mobil, the world's largest company.
Famous Birthdays
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1928-02-11 - Archibald Forster, CEO (Esso UK)
1963-10-28 - Eros Ramazotti, Italian pop musician/songwriter (Adesso Te)
