This Day in Auto History:: 22 AUGUST

8.22.1901 - Hugh Chalmers marries Frances Lucretia Houser 8.22.1922 - Diadema Argentina SA de Petroleo is incorporated 8.22.1938 - Perry L. Tenney of General Motors, a principal developer of the automatic transmission, dies in East Lansing, MI at age 54 8.22.1959 - The last 1959 Ford Thunderbird is produced