Monday, September 24, 2007

Automobile Quarterly
Automobile Quarterly
This Day in Auto History:

9.24.1902
The Daimler Motoren-Gesellschaft takes delivery of its first magneto ignition system as designated by Gottlob Honold and Robert Bosch
9.24.1912
The Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Company (Great Britain) Ltd. is registered in Wolverhampton, England
9.24.1948
The Honda Motor Company Ltd. is founded
9.24.1957
Richard H. Grant, Vice President of Chevrolet 1924-1929 and Vice President of General Motors 1929-1944, dies at age 78
9.24.1963
The 1964 Oldsmobiles are introduced

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

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