In 1903 Harley Davidson is founded In Milwaukee.
By 1903, Bill Harley and Arthur Walter Davidson had developed the first Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
In 1908, they produced 154 motorcycles in a wooden barn build by Davidson's father.
By 1909, they intriduced the 45-degree V-Twin engine.
In 1910 the legendary "Bar and Shield" logo was placed on the motorcycle.
The Harley-Davidson Company in 1912 began construction on a new factory and exported to Japan.
There were now 200 dealerships in the United States.
A sidecar was added to the Harley-Davidson in 1914.
Then in 1915 the three-speed sliding-gear transmissionwas introced by Harley-Davidson.
By 1917 Harley-Davidson had become the biggest motorcycle manufacturer in the world.
In 1932, the three-wheel Servi-Car was introduced.
The "Eagle" started to appear on all Harley-Davidson gas tanks.
Then in 1937, William A. Davidson dies.
Walter Davidson died in 1942, and Bill Harley dies in 1943.
During the 1940's, Harley-Davidson sent its motorcycles overseas to aid the war effort and Harley-Davidson went on to receive the Army-Navy "E" award.
In 1965, George Roeder, on a modified Harley-Davidson Sprint, sets a world land speed record of 177.225 m.p.h. for 250cc motorcycles .
In 1969, Harley-Davidson merged with the American Machine and Foudry Company.
Eventually, Harley Davidson bought itself out.
In 1987, Harley-Davidson obtains a place on the New York Stock Exchange.
In 1993, the "90th Anniversary" homecoming was celebtrated.
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