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On This Day in Automotive History: February 23
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On This Day in Automotive History
February 23
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Birthdays: Frank Lescault (1876), Slim Rominger (1923), Jimmy Ingram (1928), Hans Herrmann (1928), Ralph Earnhardt (1928), George Alsobrook (1934), Larry Schumacher (1936), Eugenio Baturone (1941), Dennis Aase (1944), Alberto Colombo (1946), Bill Elswick (1948),
Julius "Slick" Johnson (1948), Dave Bacher (1948), Dennis Spencer (1948), Preston Brown (1949), Freddie Hughes (1950), Dean Combs (1952), Bob Pierce (1952), Satoru Nakajima (1953), Danny Tuttle (1954), Chuck Knight (1954),
Rodney E. Slater (1955), Steve Pattee (1957), Steve Mendenhall (1957), Patrick Bardinon (1957), Tony Altiere (1963), Peter Kox (1964), Joel Theisen (1967), Scott Rigney (1968), Hiroki Katoh (1968), Justin Bell (1968), Tom Fedewa (1968), Jody Gara (1969), Jim Lapcevich (1972), Carlos Vieira (1972), Richard Parks, Jr. (1974), Alison Duncan (1978), Mae Van Wijk (1983), Bertrand Baguette (1986), Rahel Frey (1986), Alexander Graff (1987), Andrew Smith (1988), Trent Mayo (1988), Logan Boyett (1990), Shelby Blackstock (1990), Kyle Marcelli (1990), Tim Ward (1994), Kyle O'Gara (1995), Brendon Bock (1997), Leland Honeyman (2005)
1920: A meeting of State highway testing engineers and chemists gets underway at Bureau of Public Roads headquarters, under auspices of AASHO's Tests and Investigations Committee, to formulate standard methods for testing road materials and to establish safe test limits. Professor T. R. Agg of the Iowa Highway Commission acts as chairman of the conference, which includes Bureau of Public Roads' B. A. Anderson (chemist), L. G. Carmick (assistant chemist), A. T. Goldbeck (engineer of tests), F. H. Jackson (senior assistant testing engineer), Henry M. Milburn (chemist), and E. B. Smith (senior assistant testing engineer).
2007: The song “Drive” by Client was released.
2015:
Honda announced that CEO and President Takanobu Ito would step down to be replaced by Takahiro Hachigo in June.
2017: The film Refuse to Lose was released.
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