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Henry Ford's Birthday
Henry Ford was born in Dearborn, Michigan on this date in history. He was born into a farming family. He would not follow this family tradition. -
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The Life of Henry Ford
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Just Married
Henry Ford Marries Clara Jane Bryant on this day. This was his first and only wife throughout his life. -
The Quadricycle
On this day after years of experimentation Henry Ford creates the Quadricycle. This was the first vehicle that he made, and the beginning of a legacy for Henry Ford. -
The Ford Motor Company
On this day The Ford Motor Company is created. Henry Ford founded this company with the help of a small group of investors. -
The First Automobile
On this day the Ford Motor Company sells its first car, a Model-A, to Dr. E. Pfennig for 850 dollars. -
Model- T
On this day the Model- T is first produced from the Ford Motor Company. This was the first time that cars were produced on the moving assembly line by Ford Motor Company. -
Model- T Sales
On this day the first Model- T leaves the factory to be sold, Henry Ford's most popular car. -
A Historic Day
On this day Henry Ford watches the fifteen millionth Model- T come off of the assembly line. This marked the last official day of production for the Model- T. -
A Landmark Day
On this day Ford signs an agreement with the Soviet Union to produce cars in their country. This was a ground-breaking event coming to fruition after around two years of negotiations. -
Henry Ford's Death
Henry Ford died on this day letting his legacy preserve him throughout the ages. He has become immortal in his ideas because of his use of the moving assembly line to revolutionize American life forever.
