General Motors bought the Chevrolet Motor Company of Delaware.
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Nylon is invented.
Danica Patrick won the Indy Japan 300, becoming the first woman to win an Indy car race.
The Sunbeam 1000 HP broke the land speed record at the Daytona Beach race track in Florida.
Mary Anderson patents windshield wiper.
Inventor Gottlieb Daimler filed for a patent for a two-wheel 'riding car,' or in other words, 'motorcycle.'
