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Henry Ford Timeline

  • Birth

    Birth
    Born in a farm to his parents William and Mary Ford in Springwells township, Michican
  • Leaving the Farm

    Leaving the Farm
    Henry leaves his family farm to persue his interest in machinary in Detriot.
  • Marriage

    Marriage
    Marries Clara Bryant
  • His Son

    His Son
    His first son is born. Edsel Bryant Ford
  • His first Automobile

    His first Automobile
    He completes his first automobile the "Quadricycle" and drives it throught the streets of Detroit.
  • 10-Mile Car Race

    10-Mile Car Race
    Ford enters his very first car in the 10-mile car race and wins. This sparks interest to many people about him and his company.
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    Automobiles Manufactured

    His company manufactures nine diffrent cars. Model ( A, B, AC, C, F, K, N, R, S )
  • Five Dollar Work Day

    Five Dollar Work Day
    Ford announces the five dolllar work day which at the time was double what people made. He also introduced the eight hour work day instead of the usuall nine hours.
  • Death

    Death
    Henry Ford dies in Dearborn, Michican at the age of 83