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** A Texaco oil rig breaks through to a mine under Lake Peigneur.
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** ANFO: Ammonium nitrate and fuel oil.
** Cheddites: Chlorates or perchlorates and oil.
** Peanut oil and other vegoils.
** Rose tanned leather is a variation of vegetable oil tanning and brain tanning, where pure rose otto replaces the vegetable oil and emulsified oils.
** Occidental Petroleum, an oil company which uses the nickname " Oxy " in its logo, originally from its stock's ticker symbol
** Upwards folding rear spoiler and piston oil squirters in engine block on early cars only.
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** Engine piston rings changed to limit oil consumption and pistons changed to strengthen skirt area.
** Waite Phillips, American oil man, banker and real estate investor ( b. 1883 )
** M / V Braer, a Liberian oil tanker, runs aground off the Scottish island of Mainland, causing a massive oil spill.
** Operation Pluto: The world's first undersea oil pipeline is laid between England and France.
** In south-west Wales, the oil tanker Sea Empress runs aground, spilling 73, 000 tonnes of crude oil, killing many birds.
** The Norwegian oil platform Alexander L. Kielland collapses in the North Sea, killing 123 of its crew of 212.
** The Greek oil tanker Aegean Sea, carrying 80, 000 tonnes of crude oil, runs aground in a storm while on approach to La Coruña, Spain, and spills much of its cargo.
** The Piper Alpha production platform in the North Sea is destroyed by explosions and fires, killing 165 oil workers and 2 rescue mariners.
** Glenn McCarthy, American oil tycoon and businessman ( b. 1907 )
** A gas leak fire at the Feyzin oil refinery near Lyon, France kills 18 and injures 84.
** The U. N. Security Council approves an oil embargo against Rhodesia.
** and rig
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** Vitor: A red fighter jet armed with lasers, missiles and a rig to restrain monsters.
** Deepwater Horizon ( disambiguation ), an offshore oil drilling rig which exploded 20 April 2010 and caused the largest offshore oil spill in U. S. history
** Deepwater Nautilus, ultra-deepwater, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
** and breaks
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** The Eggnog Riot breaks out at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York during the early morning hours, but is squelched by Christmas chapel service.
** Following a rash of integrist murders, Algeria breaks diplomatic relations with Iran, accusing the country of interfering in its interior affairs.
** Fire breaks out in a pilgrim camp on the Plain of Mena, from Mecca ; 343 die.
** Football War: After Honduras loses a soccer game against El Salvador, rioting breaks out in Honduras against Salvadoran migrant workers.
** A fire breaks out in the Bannerman's Castle in the Hudson River ; most of the roof collapses and crashes down to the lower levels.
** An anti-Japanese revolt breaks out on Java.
** Finland breaks off relations with Germany.
** In the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, rioting breaks out against the settlement of Armenian refugees there.
** In South Africa, fighting breaks out between the Xhosa people and the Zulu people ; more than 500 people are killed by the end of August.
** Fire breaks out at the Pasar Anyar shopping centre in Bogor, West Java.
** Fighting breaks out in Monrovia, Liberia, between various rebel factions struggling for power in the country's interrupted civil war.
** Yangtze River Floods: In China the Yangtze River breaks through the main bank ; before this, from August 1 – 5, peripheral levees collapsed consecutively in Jiayu County Baizhou Bay.
** Fire breaks out in the Joelma Building in São Paulo, Brazil ; 177 die, 293 are injured, 11 die later of their injuries.
** U. S. astronaut Norman Thagard breaks NASA's space endurance record of 14 days, 1 hour and 16 minutes, aboard the Russian space station Mir.
** The United Kingdom breaks diplomatic relations with Uganda.
** Saudi Arabia breaks off diplomatic relations with Egypt, following a period of unrest partly caused by the defection of several Saudi princes to Egypt.
** Fighting breaks out between Arab guerillas and government forces in Amman, Jordan.
** A cholera epidemic breaks out in Istanbul.
** Apollo 1: U. S. astronauts Gus Grissom, Edward Higgins White, and Roger Chaffee are killed when fire breaks out in their Apollo spacecraft during a launch pad test.
** Fire breaks out in the World Trade Center.
** Ruffian, an American champion thoroughbred racehorse breaks down in a match race against Kentucky Derby winner, Foolish Pleasure.
** Fighting breaks out in the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic between ethnic Uzbeks and the Turkish minority ; more than 100 people are dead by June 15.
** The Soviet Union breaks diplomatic relations with Israel after bomb explosion in Soviet embassy.
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