Thursday, May 29, 2008

This Day in Auto History:

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5.29.1892
Ernest Carlton Kanzler of the Ford Motor Company is born in Saginaw, MI
5.29.1917
Frederick H. Clarke and Dr. Henry F. Clarke of the Kent Motors Corporation are arrested in Newark, NJ for stock fraud
5.29.1935
The Ford Motor Company pavilion designed by Walter Dorwin Teague opens at the California-Pacific Exposition in San Diego, CA
5.29.1955
Racer Ken Schrader is born in Fenton, MO
5.29.1961
Benjamin Samuels of the Yellow Cab Company dies at age 83

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

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