The world’s longest traffic jam from Lyon to Paris, France, extended a lengthy 104 miles (167 km).
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The Ford Motor Company manufactured its ten millionth car.
The world's first recorded parachute jump occurred from 3,300 feet (1,000 m) above Paris.
Henry Ford and 12 investors incorporated the Ford Motor Company in Detroit, Michigan.
A ban on diesel cars was called for in France.
More than 80 people die in the Le Mans car race disaster.