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CHRISTMAS TREE LAMPS IN 1940
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING FOR TOYS IN 1956
Mattel, Inc. was founded in 1945 by Harold "Matt" Matson and Elliot Handler. It
initially sold picture frames then dollhouse furniture. Mattel ranked #413 on the
Fortune 500 in 2008.The products and brands it produces include Fisher-Price,
Barbie dolls, Hot Wheels and Matchbox toys.The company is headquartered in
El Segundo, California.
ANTACID INTRODUCED ON THIS DAY IN 1931
Alka-Seltzer is an effervescent antacid and pain reliever first
marketed by the Dr. Miles Medicine Company. It was developed
by Maurice Treneer, head chemist at Miles, in Elkhart, Indiana.
Alka-Seltzer is currently owned by Bayer Schering Pharma AG,
Germany.
FORD MODEL A UNVEILED ON THIS DAY IN 1927
The Ford Model A was the second huge success for the Ford Motor Company,
after its predecessor, the Model T. First produced on October 20, 1927, but
not sold until December 2, it replaced the venerable Model T, which had been
produced for 18 years.
The Ford model A assembly line at the Rouge Complex
FIRST MODEL A DELIVERED IN HOUSTON TEXAS – 1928
Ford Motor Company founder Henry Ford
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