Pennsylvania
Edwin Drake (the Edwin Drake Well)
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it was called oil well in Texas
Texas
Patillo Higgins
The first successful oil well was drilled in Titusville, Pennsylvania!
the first time an oil well was drilled in 1853 in Poland
The first gas well was drilled in Canada in 1883
Edwin Drake drilled the first oil well in 1859 near Titusville, P.A.
The first oil well drilled in Yemen was in Tihama region - Hodeidah city in 1961.
in 1866 they drilled a well in aripero at a depth of 160 feet.
Patillo Higgins drilled near Beaumont TX in 1893 for oil, the site of Spindletop in 1901, but ened up with a dry hole. Oil was struck at Corsicana, in 1894, but it was a water well that struck oil. There maybe earlier unrelated drilling.
Pennsylvania
Edwin Drake