2.28.1892
George H. Ellis, a 26-year-old employee of the Deering Harvester Company, successfully tests his automobile in Ravenswood, IL, now a part of Chicago - although additional production was ruled out, this vehicle is considered to be the ancestor of the International truck
2.28.1908
Racer Albert Scherrer is born in Switzerland
2.28.1920
The Beverly Hills (CA) Board Speedway stages its first event, a 250-mile race won by Jimmy Murphy in a Duesenberg
2.28.1933
Gordon M. Buehrig joins General Motors Styling
2.28.1940
DeWitt Page, a Vice President of General Motors and former President of the New Departure Manufacturing Company, dies in Hialeah Park, FL at age 70
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