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Henry Ford

  • Birth - Henry Ford

    Birth - Henry Ford

    Henry Ford is born on a farm near Dearborn, Michigan.
  • Death - Mary Litogot Ford

    Death - Mary Litogot Ford

    Henry Ford's mother dies.
  • Ford's First Siting of Steam Engine

    Ford's First Siting of Steam Engine

    Ford first sees steam engine on wheels with self-propulsion.
  • Period: to

    Henry Ford's job as a repairman

    Henry Ford works at the Michigan Car Company in Detroit (Not exact month and day)
  • Henry Ford gets married

    Henry Ford gets married

    Henry Ford marries Clara Bryant
  • Ford takes a new job; Go back to Detroit with wife

    Ford takes a new job; Go back to Detroit with wife

    Henry Ford words at Edison Illuminating Plant. Ford goes back to Detroit with Clara.
  • Edsel Ford is born

    Edsel Ford is born

    Henry Ford's only son.
  • The quadricycle takes it's first drive

    The quadricycle takes it's first drive

    Henry Ford's quadricycle is driven.
  • Period: to

    Henry Ford develops automobiles

    Develops them for the Detroit Automobile Company (Not exact months and days)
  • Ford wins an auto race

    Ford wins an auto race

    Competed against Alexander Winton
  • Ford Motor Company

    Ford Motor Company

    The Ford Motor Company was founded.
  • William Ford dies

    William Ford dies

    Henry Ford's father dies
  • Malcomson's Stock

    Malcomson's Stock

    Ford buys Malcomson's stock.
  • Model T

    Model T

    The Model T goes on the market (Not exact day)
  • Ford Wins Selden Lawsuit

    Ford Wins Selden Lawsuit

    Ford Motor Company wins the Selden lawsuit.
  • Building costs taken over

    Building costs taken over

    The hospital building costs at the Detroit Hospital are taken over by Henry Ford. (Not exact date or month)
  • Oscar II is commissioned

    Oscar II is commissioned

    Oscar II, the Peace Ship is commissioned. (Not exact month and day)
  • 5 Dollar Day

    5 Dollar Day

    $5 day is announced, and the millionth Model T is produced.
  • Rogue plant war; WWI

    Rogue plant war; WWI

    Rougue plant war production gets underway in 1917 and the US enters WWI on April 17th
  • Ford runs for senate

    Ford runs for senate

    Henry Ford runs for Senate and loses. (Not exact date and month)
  • Period: to

    Henry opens bid for an energy project...

    Ford opens bid for the Muscle Shoals energy project and clubs supporting "Henry For President" multiply.
  • 15 Millionth Model T

    15 Millionth Model T

    The 15 millionth Model T comes off line
  • Attacks on Aaron Sapiro

    Attacks on Aaron Sapiro

    Ford takes back attacks on Aaron Sapiro
  • Model A is unveiled

    Model A is unveiled

    The Model A is unveiled in December (Not exact day)
  • Thomas A Edison - Ford Museum

    Thomas A Edison - Ford Museum

    Thomas A. Edison lays cornerstone of Ford Museum
  • Half a Million Model A's

    Half a Million Model A's

    Half a million Model A's are sold (not exact day and month)
  • V-8 ; Depression worsens; hernia

    V-8 ; Depression worsens; hernia

    The V-8 comes out ; Depression worsens in the Ford Motor Company ; Ford has a hernia operation in November (Not exact day)
  • Pearl Harbor ; WWII

    Pearl Harbor ; WWII

    Japanese aircraft attacks Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
  • Edsel Ford - operation for an ulcer

    Edsel Ford - operation for an ulcer

    Edsel ford has an operation for a stomach ulcer
  • Edsel Ford dies

    Edsel Ford dies

    Edsel Ford dies ; Ford resumes presidency or company.
  • Ford is elected president for his company

    Ford is elected president for his company

    Ford is elected president of the Ford Motor Company
  • Henry Ford dies

    Henry Ford dies

    Henry ford dies at Fair Lane