Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Automobile Quarterly
Automobile Quarterly
This Day in Auto History:

8.15.1893
Harlow Herbert Curtice of Buick and General Motors is born in Petrieville, MI
8.15.1917
Charles L. Nedoma of the Chalmers Motor Corporation joins the Cadillac Motor Car Company as Secretary to the Chief Engineer
8.15.1934
Guy Moll, winner of the 1934 Monaco Grand Prix, is killed at age 24 when his Alfa Romeo P3 crashes during the Coppa Acerbo voiturette race in Pescara, Italy
8.15.1941
Racer Colin Bond is born in Australia
8.15.1956
Roy H. Faulkner of Oakland, Nash, Auburn, Studebaker, and Pierce-Arrow dies at age 70

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

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