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  1. 9. Mai 2024 · At the same time, the Academy asked Mr. Rockefeller, an American citizen, if he would also like to be an associate member of our Academy in gratitude for the sums that he had recently generously spent for the benefit of the restoration of the Palace of Versailles and its park, as well as at Reims. As we know, he has an immense fortune and has not hesitated to spend a large part of it for art ...

  2. 13. Mai 2024 · ISBN: 0313353778. Publication Date: 2012-08-01. "This book examines the history of U.S. drug policy chronologically, from the early 1900s through the current day. Topics include patent medicines, Prohibition, Reefer Madness, the psychedelic '60s, Nixon's War on Drugs, and the powerful warring Mexican drug cartels that currently threaten ...

  3. 13. Mai 2024 · John D. Rockefeller was one of the most famous business moguls of the 19th and early 20th centuries, building his family’s fortune through the Standard Oil Company. His company controlled 90% of ...

  4. 5. Mai 2024 · John D. Rockefeller Jr. created Rockefeller University in New York City, the General Education Board and the Rockefeller Foundation in the early 1900s. In funding the construction of Rockefeller Center, John Jr. created an estimated 75,000 jobs. During World War II, he helped establish the United Service Organizations. After the war, he donated land for the U.N. headquarters. He died in ...

  5. 23. Mai 2024 · 1915: Italy declared war on Austria-Hungary during World War I. 1937: Industrialist and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, founder of the Standard Oil Co.

  6. 13. Mai 2024 · Kykuit, a 40-room mansion in Sleepy Hollow, New York, belonged to the Rockefeller family. It was built in 1913 for John D. Rockefeller, founder of the Standard Oil Company. The property features ...

  7. Vor 6 Tagen · The Rockefeller Family Fund, a charity created in 1967 by John D. Rockefeller Jr.’s children, worked on environmental protection for decades but began focusing on climate change in the early 2000s.