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The environmental disaster that inspired Earth Day’s creation

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This oil spill in Santa Monica was the worst in U.S. waters at the time.

California spill came 52 years after historic oil disaster

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The weekend oil leak along the Southern California coast happened not far from the site of the catastrophe more than a generation ago that helped give rise to the modern environmental movement itself: the 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill.