Inventor Gottlieb Daimler filed for a patent for a two-wheel “riding car,” or in other words, “motorcycle.”
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Porsche was officially added to the commercial register in Germany.
Uber became a public company, opening on the New York Stock Exchange.
Danica Patrick won the Indy Japan 300, becoming the first woman to win an Indy car race.
Driving tests were introduced in the UK for the first time.
A car bomb explodes below the World Trade Center in New York.
