Portal:Cars/Anniversaries/October 13


 * 1916 &mdash; William Crapo Durant regains control of General Motors Company, incorporating the modern General Motors Corporation
 * 1952 &mdash; Ford Motor Company opens their Wayne, Michigan manufacturing plant
 * 1957 &mdash; Ford Motor Company's one-hour The Edsel Show special airs on CBS in place of The Ed Sullivan Show, hosted by Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong, and Rosemary Clooney