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born
he was born July 30th 1863 -
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Birth to death of Henry Ford.
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Pocket watch
When his dad gave him a pocket watch he took it apart then put it back together his self. -
Age 16
When he turned 16 he became a apprentice as a machinist in a ship yard. -
ford married
In 1888 he got married to Clara Ala Bryant. -
Gets new job
In 1891 he got a job at Edison Illuminating Company -
Promotion
In 1893 he got a Promotion to Chief engineer. -
First prototype
In 1896 he made his first prototype of the Quadricycle -
Ford Motor Company.
In 1903 he created the Ford Motor Company. -
Model T
in October of 1908 he showcased the Model T for the first time. -
Assembly line
In 1914 He promoted the making of the assembly line. -
Half of the U.S.A
In 1918 half of the cars in the U.S were model t's -
Death of Henry ford
In April 7, 1947 Henry Ford died, he died from intracerebral hemorrhage (it is when a busted blood vessel in your brain causes bleeding in the head.) It was sad when he died because he helped America so much he created the first affordable car It was a serious thing. but we still have a memory of him and we still use his cars. his grave is in Ford Cemetery In Detroit, NY.
