Wednesday, September 27, 2006

This Day in Auto History: 27 SEPTEMBER

9.27.1899 - Albert Jesse Browning of Ford is born in Ogden, UT

9.27.1913 - The Wagenhals Motor Car Company reorganizes with William Pflum as President, W. G. Wagenhals
as Vice President and Treasurer, and Hughes C. Turner as Secretary

9.27.1942 - Louis Schneider, winner of the 1931 Indianapolis 500, dies at age 43

9.27.1957 - Racer Pierre Petit is born in France

9.27.1972 - Mack Trucks, Inc. contributes $1 million to establish the American Truck Museum and Library in Allentown, PA

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