Edwin Laurentine Drake

Standard Name: Drake, Edwin Laurentine

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28 August 1859: American Edwin Laurentine Drake struck oil...

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28 August 1859

American Edwin Laurentine Drake struck oil at the world's first oil well in Titusville, Pennsylvania.
Hellemans, Alexander, and Bryan Bunch. The Timetables of Science: A Chronology of the Most Important People and Events in the History of Science. Simon and Shuster, 1988.
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