This Day in Auto History: 12.18.1898 Theodor Parsons Hall, develop of the Hall flying automobile, is born in Wallingford, CT 12.18.1919 Racer Henri Fournier dies in Paris, France at age 48 12.18.1941 Racer Wayne Baker is born 12.18.1955 Racer Ted Musgrave is born in Franklin, WI 12.18.1991 Racer George Abecassis dies in Ibstone, Buckinghamshire, England at age 78

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