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This day in 1931 the Dearborn Inn, one of the worlds first airport hotels, opens.Dearborn Inn Opens
July 1, 2026
![]() This day in 1931 the Dearborn Inn, one of the worlds first airport hotels, opens. |
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This day in 1945 Ford resumes civilian vehicle production.Ford resumes civilian vehicle production
July 3, 2026
![]() This day in 1945 Ford resumes civilian vehicle production. |
This day in 1919 production of the Fordson Tractor begins in Cork, IrelandIndependence Day
July 4, 2026
![]() This day in 1919 production of the Fordson Tractor begins in Cork, Ireland |
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This day in 1906 the 1st president of the Ford Motor Company, John S. Gray, dies.John S. Gray Dies
July 6, 2026
![]() This day in 1906 the 1st president of the Ford Motor Company, John S. Gray, dies. |
This day in 1923 Henry and Clara Ford’s only grand daughter, Josephine, is born.Josephine is Born
July 7, 2026
![]() This day in 1923 Henry and Clara Ford’s only grand daughter, Josephine, is born. |
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This day in 1941 Benson Ford Sr. marries Edith McNaughton. This day in 1920 Henry Ford buys controlling interest in D.T. & I Railroad.Benson Ford Sr. Marries
July 9, 2026
![]() This day in 1941 Benson Ford Sr. marries Edith McNaughton. This day in 1920 Henry Ford buys controlling interest in D.T. & I Railroad. |
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This day in 1923 1st load of iron ore is discharged by a lake freighter at the Rouge.1st Load of Iron Ore
July 11, 2026
![]() This day in 1923 1st load of iron ore is discharged by a lake freighter at the Rouge. |
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This day in 1940 Henry Ford II marries Anne McDonnellHenry Ford II Marries
July 13, 2026
![]() This day in 1940 Henry Ford II marries Anne McDonnell |
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This day in 1903 the first Ford Motor Company automobile is sold to Dr. E. Pfennig, of Chicago.First Ford Motor Company Automible Sold
July 15, 2026
![]() This day in 1903 the first Ford Motor Company automobile is sold to Dr. E. Pfennig, of Chicago. |
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This day in 1913 John F. Dodge resigns as Vice President from the Ford Motor Company.John F. Dodge Resigns
July 17, 2026
![]() This day in 1913 John F. Dodge resigns as Vice President from the Ford Motor Company. |
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This day in 1919 Benson Ford Sr. is born.Benson Ford Sr. Born
July 20, 2026
![]() This day in 1919 Benson Ford Sr. is born. |
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This day in 1701 Detroit is founded.Detroit Founded
July 24, 2026
![]() This day in 1701 Detroit is founded. |
This day in 1903 Barney Oldfield sets world speed record in “999” in New York by doing the mile in 55 and four-fifths of a second.Oldfield Sets World Speed Record
July 25, 2026
![]() This day in 1903 Barney Oldfield sets world speed record in “999” in New York by doing the mile in 55 and four-fifths of a second. |
This day in 1926 Edsel Ford’s brother-in-law leaves Ford Motor Company over differences with Henry Ford.Ernest Kanzier Leave Ford Motor Company
July 26, 2026
![]() This day in 1926 Edsel Ford’s brother-in-law leaves Ford Motor Company over differences with Henry Ford. |
This day in 1978 Benson Ford Sr. dies. This day in 1917 Henry Ford & Son Company is organized to manufacture tractors.Benson Ford Sr. Dies
July 27, 2026
![]() This day in 1978 Benson Ford Sr. dies. This day in 1917 Henry Ford & Son Company is organized to manufacture tractors. |
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This day in 1944 Henry Ford tours his newly relocated family homestead at Greenfield Village.Henry Ford Tours Family Homestead
July 29, 2026
![]() This day in 1944 Henry Ford tours his newly relocated family homestead at Greenfield Village. |
This day in 1863 Henry Ford was born in Springwells Twp. (now Dearborn) MI.Happy Birthday Henry Ford
July 30, 2026
![]() This day in 1863 Henry Ford was born in Springwells Twp. (now Dearborn) MI. |
This day in 1925 Stout Metal Airplane Company becomes part of the Ford Motor Company.Stout Metal Airplane Company
July 31, 2026
![]() This day in 1925 Stout Metal Airplane Company becomes part of the Ford Motor Company. |