|
By accessing/using The Crittenden Automotive Library/CarsAndRacingStuff.com, you signify your agreement with the Terms of Use on our Legal Information page. Our Privacy Policy is also available there. |
On This Day in Automotive History: June 7
|
|---|
|
|
On This Day in Automotive History
June 7
Return to the "On This Day..." calendar
June 6 « Go to »
June 8
Birthdays: Mortimer Roberts (1887), Danny Day (1900), Johnny Sawyer (1902), Carl Wilkerson (1919), George Mantooth (1925), Charles de Tornaco (1927), Bernard Cheneviere (1946), Dennis Demers (1948), Mike Swaim (1952), Tom Wieringa (1952), Bob Patty (1953),
Tim Richmond (1955), David Robertson (1955), Mark Mitchell (1959), Takuya Kurosawa (1962), Hisashi Wada (1962), Derrick Countryman (1963),
Robbie Loomis (1964), Mark Steines (1964), Mike Bryant (1966), Frank Sanchez (1966), Brian Sockwell (1968), Jim Boardman (1969), Stephen Young (1969), Dennis Prunty (1973), Rodney Childers (1976), Aaron Fellows (1979), Jason Small (1979), Kyle Beattie (1984), Jacob Dore (1989), Bradley McCaskill (1989), Jordan Sims (1990), Kyle Fowler (1992), Juan Carlos Blum (1994), Joey Mucciacciaro (1997)
1951: In response to the Korean War, the authority to approve construction involving more than 25 tons of steel is delegated from the National Production Authority to the Commerce Secretary, who immediately redelegates it to the Bureau of Public Roads Commissioner.
1966: The film Fireball 500 was released in the U.S.
1968: Secretary of Transportation Alan Boyd announces the creation of an Environmental Development Division in FHWA to guarantee full consideration of environmental factors in the location, design, and construction of freeways. The Division, headed by former Connecticut Division Engineer Harold C. King, will be staffed with urban planners, architects, landscape architects, sociologists, economists, and highway engineers.
2019: The film Framing John DeLorean was released.
In the News...
