February 7th, 1903

The Crystal Palace Motor Show was held from 30th January to the 7th of February, 1903. At the same venue the National Cycle and Motor Show was held in November, with some fifty motorcycle brands displayed. The Crystal Palace was three times the size of St Paul's Cathedral.
National Cycle and Motor Show, 1903

    February 7th 1938

King of the Mountain Ronald Arthur Toombs born.
Ron Toombs

    February 7th, 1942

Walter Davidson, Sr. dies in Milwaukee. He had been president of Harley-Davidson since he, his brothers and William Harley founded the company.
First Harley-Davidson CEO Dies