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1995 General Tire World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Mike Aulby

1994 General Tire World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Norm Duke

1973 Harvey S Firestone, Jr., U.S. tire manufacturer, dies at 75

1947 BF Goodrich announced the development of tubeless tire in Akron, Ohio

1941 Andre Michelin, French tire manufacturer, dies at 88

1940 1st synthetic rubber tire exhibited Akron Oh

1940 The synthetic rubber tire unveiled

1937 Bus blew a tire, going out of control, killing 18 (Salem Illinois)

1921 John B Dunlop, Scottish inventor air tire (Dunlop Rubber), dies at 81

1914 Stacy G Carkhuff patents non-skid tire pattern

1906 Louis H. Perlman patents a demountable tire carrying rim for cars

1904 Automobile tire chain patented

1892 Pneumatic automobile tire patented, Syracuse, New York

1888 John Boyd Dunlop patents pneumatic bicycle tire

1888 John Boyd Dunlop, applies to patent pneumatic tire

1853 Andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer, Michelin

1847 Robert Thompson patents rubber tire

1846 Robert Thomson obtains an English patent on a rubber tire

1840 John Boyd Dunlop, Scotland, developer, pneumatic rubber tire


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