All Events in National and regional (30)
August 5Monday
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Detroit Automobile Company formed 1899
August 5, 2013 all day – National and regional Detroit Automobile Company formed. Three backers, Detroit Mayor William Maybury, William H. Murphy, and Senator Thomas Palmer invest $86,000 to back the inventor, Henry Ford. 10 days later ( Aug 15th… Organized by Pamela Hirschhorn | Type: historic, milestone
August 21Wednesday
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1897 Olds Motor Vehicle Works opens in Lancing, MI
August 21, 2013 all day – National and regional In 1896, Ransom E. Olds wrote: “The time will come when the horse will be relegated to comparative discard. Men will travel from town to town in a vehicle driven by power machinery at a speed of at l… Organized by Pamela Hirschhorn | Type: historic, milestone
August 22Thursday
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Newly Formed American Motors Contracts with Packard for V8s
August 22, 2013 all day – National and regional Newly formed AMC contracts with Packard for their V8 to be installed in the 1955 Nash Ambassador and the Hudson Hornet, and in 1957, the hot Rambler Rebel a precursor of the muscle cars of the '60s.… Organized by Pamela Hirschhorn | Type: historic, milestone
September 4Wednesday
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Henry Ford II born, 1917
September 4, 2013 all day – National and regional Henry Ford II was born in Detroit on Sept. 4, 1917, the eldest of four children of Mr. And Mrs. Edsel B. Ford, the son of Henry Ford. Henry Ford II was a member of the board of Ford Motor Company and… Organized by Pamela Hirschhorn | Type: historic, milestone
September 21Saturday
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Henry Ford II Becomes President of Ford Motor Co 1945
September 21, 2013 all day – National and regional At age 28, the grandson of Henry Ford, assumes the duty of president of Ford Motor Co after Henry Ford is forced out by his wife Clara and daughter-in-law Eleanor. One of the first things Henry did w… Organized by Pamela Hirschhorn | Type: historic, milestone
October 2Wednesday
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1st Post WW II Race held at the Newly Opened Watkins Glen
October 2, 2013 all day – National and regional Law student Cameron Argetsinger dreamed of bringing European style competition to the village where he spent his summer vacations and he drew up a challenging course that encompassed asphalt, cement… Organized by Watkins Glen International | Type: historic, milestone
October 5Saturday
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1955 Citroen introduces the 1956 DS 19
October 5, 2013 all day – National and regional Citroen introduces the successor to the Traction Avant at the Paris Motor Show. An immediate sensation with over 700 ordered within the first hour. Featuring front wheel drive, efficient 1.9 ltr hem… Organized by Pamela Hirschhorn | Type: historic, milestone
October 10Thursday
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Henry Ford Beats Alexander Winton allowing Ford to start his new company
October 10, 2013 all day – National and regional 1901. Henry Ford, just forced out of his automotive venture, the Detroit Automobile Co. ( soon to be renamed Cadillac by the new master mechanic, Henry Leyland...but that is another story! ), enters… Organized by Pamela Hirschhorn | Type: historic, milestone
October 21Monday
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Last International Harvester Scout rolls off the line 1980
October 21, 2013 all day – National and regional 1980 The last IH Scout rolls off the assembly lines from the Fort Wayne, IN factory. After 20 years and 532,673 Scouts, the last one, number 532,764, a red Scout II powered by a Nissan diesel, rolle… Organized by Pamela Hirschhorn | Type: historic, milestone
October 25Friday
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John North Willys born 1873
October 25, 2013 all day – National and regional John North Willys began selling bicycles in upstate New York.Within a few years started manufacturing his own line of bicycles.By 1900, at age 27, Willys had built the business up to $500,000 in sale… Organized by Pamela Hirschhorn | Type: historic, milestone
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Cadillac At 100
Legacy of Leadership
1902-2006
2 volume, Hardcover Set
by Maurice D Hendry
Vol.1 covers from the beginning through the Classic period and into WWII.
Vol.2 goes from fins to CTS.
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COPO
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The Chevrolet Performance Team Unleashes a Legend
Hardcover by Jeffrey K. Leestma
"For years to come, this book will be the authoritative pictorial history of the continuation of the COPO legend"
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100 Years of Chevrolet
by by John Kramer, Ralph Burton and Jerry Durnell
160 page Hardcover
A very special, detailed history presented in a very, entertaining manner!
$60 + $16 Priority or $10 Media
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