Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Automobile Quarterly
Automobile Quarterly
This Day in Auto History:

10.8.1903
Racer Yves Giraud-Cabantous is born in Saint-Gaudens, Garonne, France
10.8.1916
Mercer records its last racing victory as a Model 22-70 Raceabout wins the Giant’s Despair Hillclimb in Wilkes-Barre, PA
10.8.1926
Racer Hollingsworth “Worth” McMillion is born in Virginia
10.8.1931
Automobile headlight designer Karl Dumas Chambers dies in Oteen, NC at age 38
10.8.1946
Racer Wayne Anderson is born in Yaphank, NY

Source: Automobile History Day By Day, by Douglas A. Wick

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