1988 Event Amy Benz/John Huston wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic 1972 Birthday Julie Benz, American Actress 1962 Birthday Amy Benz, born in Rochester, New York, LPGA golfer, 1994 Oldsmobile Classic-3rd 1929 Death Karl Friedrich Benz, automobile engineer (Mercedes), dies at 84 1914 Event Chicago White Sox Joe Benz no-hits Cleveland Indians, 6-1 1896 Event 1st auto (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands 1894 Event Karl Benz of Germany receives U.S. patent for gasoline-driven auto 1888 Event Bertha, wife of inventor Karl Benz, makes 1st motor tour 1886 Event In Germany, Karl Benz drives 1st automobile 1886 Event 1st successful gasoline-driven car patented, Karl Benz, Karlsruhe 1886 Event Karl Benz patents 1st auto with burning motor 1844 Birthday Karl F Benz, German designer/auto manufacturer, 4-taktmotor
