2015 Event The International Energy Agency estimates that oil prices will remain relatively low for the next five years, potentially dipping this year to an average of $55/barrel before increasing to about $73/barrel by the year 2020 2014 Event Oil prices fall to $69/barrel after an OPEC decision to continue current oil production levels despite pressure from non-OPEC oil producing countries seeking higher prices 2011 Event Oil prices hit $93 per barrel, a four-month low 2008 Event Oil reaches $100 per barrel for the first time 1990 Event Oil hits a record $40.42 per barrel 1989 Death Barrel Regtien, student leader, dies 1986 Event World oil prices dip below $10 a barrel 1963 Event SVB, Students Unions, established under Barrel Regtien 1956 Birthday David Sedaris, born in London, England, writer, comedian, published, 'Barrel Fever', 'Naked', 'Me Talk Pretty One Day' 1952 Birthday Barrel Scherpenzeel, rocker, Earth and Fire 1939 Event Beer Barrel Polka hits #1 on the pop singles chart by Will Glahe 1901 Event 1st woman to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel (Anna Taylor) 1887 Event Carlisle D. Graham survives 2nd ride in Niagara waterfall in barrel 1836 Event Samuel Colt patents 1st revolving barrel multishot firearm 1478 Death Duke of Clarence, forced drowning in a wine barrel
