Friday, September 22, 2006

This Day in Auto History: 22 SEPTEMBER

9.22.1903 - The new Packard Motor Car Company factory in Detroit, MI opens

9.22.1919 - The Sinclair Oil & Refining Company and the Sinclair Gulf Corporation consolidate as the Sinclair Consolidated Oil Company with Harry F. Sinclair as President

9.22.1941 - Racer Roger Manderville is born in the United States

9.22.1950 - The 1951 Nashes and Nash Ramblers are introduced

9.22.1961 - The 1962 Cadillacs are introduced

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

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