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Hace 5 días · Connected by plank road to Detroit in 1852 and to out-of-state areas by railroad in the 1870s, the city grew industrially after 1887 with the establishment of several vehicle manufacturers, most notably the Olds Motor Works (in 1899) and the Reo Motor Car Company (in 1904) by Ransom Eli Olds; it is now a major automobile production ...
Hace 3 días · Answer: Ransom Eli Olds Ransom Eli Olds was apparently a very shy and retiring man, since he was edged out of just about every company he founded! He started the Olds Motor Vehicle Company in 1897.
Hace 1 día · Eleanor (or Aliénor) was the oldest of three children born to William X, Duke of Aquitaine, son of William IX and Philippa of Toulouse, and his wife, Aenor de Châtellerault, the daughter of Aimery I, Viscount of Châtellerault, and Dangereuse de l'Isle Bouchard. Dangereuse was also William IX's longtime mistress.
Hace 16 horas · USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy.She is the world's oldest commissioned naval warship still afloat. She was launched in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794 and the third constructed. The name "Constitution" was among ten names submitted to President George ...
Hace 4 días · Ransom '79 tells the story of legendary reporter Charlie Bird and his determination to break one final story before his life is cut short by Motor Neurone Disease.
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Hace 4 días · KSL's newest podcast, "Ransom – A Position of Trust" follows the shocking story of a murder, kidnapping, and ransom of a 12-year-old boy.
