Today in History, 1937: Records reveal purchase of North Dakota land by William Rockefeller
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May 28, 2026
On May 28, 1937, uncovered records revealed that William A. Rockefeller, father of oil magnate John D. Rockefeller, once lived near Park River, N.D., where he bought and sold land in the late 1880s.
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