Henry Ford Heritage Association
Events for February 2025
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This day in 1944 Ford Industrial designer, William B. Mayo, dies.William B. Mayo dies
February 1
 This day in 1944 Ford Industrial designer, William B. Mayo, dies. |
This day in 1876 Benjamin B. Lovett (Ford’s dancemaster) is born at West Swanzey, N.H.Benjamin B. Lovett is Born
February 2
 This day in 1876 Benjamin B. Lovett (Ford’s dancemaster) is born at West Swanzey, N.H. |
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This day in 1881 Joseph A. Galamb, Chief Designer of Model T is born at Mako, Hungary.Joseph A. Galamb is Born
February 3
 This day in 1881 Joseph A. Galamb, Chief Designer of Model T is born at Mako, Hungary. |
This day in 1922 Henry and Edsel Ford I buy the Lincoln Motor Car Company.Lincoln Motor Car Company Purchased
February 4
 This day in 1922 Henry and Edsel Ford I buy the Lincoln Motor Car Company. |
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This day in 1938 Harvey Firestone Sr. dies.Harvey Firestone Sr. Dies
February 6
 This day in 1938 Harvey Firestone Sr. dies. |
This day in 1901 Henry Ford’s first company, Detroit Automobile Company, is dissolved.Detroit Automobile Company Dissolved
February 7
 This day in 1901 Henry Ford’s first company, Detroit Automobile Company, is dissolved. |
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This day in 1942 production of civilian vehicles at the Ford Motor Company is halted for the duration of World War II.Civilian Vehicles Halted for WWII
February 10
 This day in 1942 production of civilian vehicles at the Ford Motor Company is halted for the duration of World War II. |
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HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!!!!Valentines Day
February 14
 HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!!!! |
This day in 1882 Charles W. Avery, assembly line designer and manager of Ford’s Village Industries is Born.Charles W. Avery is Born
February 15
 This day in 1882 Charles W. Avery, assembly line designer and manager of Ford’s Village Industries is Born. |
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PRESIDENTS DAY!!!Presidents Day
February 18
 PRESIDENTS DAY!!! |
This day in 1923 the Ford Motor Company’s Green Island, New York, Hydro-Electric power plant, begins operation.Hydro-Electric Power Plant Begins Operation
February 19
 This day in 1923 the Ford Motor Company’s Green Island, New York, Hydro-Electric power plant, begins operation. |
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This day in 1921 the first Ford tractor rolls off of the assembly line at the Rouge Plant.First Ford Tractor off of the Line
February 23
 This day in 1921 the first Ford tractor rolls off of the assembly line at the Rouge Plant. |
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This day in 1928 Harry Brooks, Henry Ford’s test pilot dies piloting a Ford Flivver Plane off the coast of Florida.Harry Brooks Dies
February 26
 This day in 1928 Harry Brooks, Henry Ford’s test pilot dies piloting a Ford Flivver Plane off the coast of Florida. |
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This day in 1941 Edsel Ford drives first Ford war vehicle off of the line at the Rouge.Edsel Ford Drives First Built War Vehicle
February 28
 This day in 1941 Edsel Ford drives first Ford war vehicle off of the line at the Rouge. |