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Events on Monday 16 February 1852 1
1852Studebaker wagon works foundedBrothers open a blacksmith and wagon-making shop in IndianaHenry and Clement Studebaker opened a small blacksmith shop in South Bend, Indiana, building wagons. The business grew into one of America's largest wagon manufacturers and later a major automaker.