A 100-vehicle pile-up on a highway in Texas killed two people and injured 120 more.
A heavy fog caused the pile-up.
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Mike Tyson received his second speeding ticket while drag racing his Lamborghini in Albany, New York.
Car engineer Henry Ford died at the age of 83.
Industrialist Henry Ford's method to construct auto bodies from plastic was patented.
Honda Motor Company is founded by Soichiro Honda.
A strike began at a General Motors parts factory.