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On this date, March 16, in 1958, the Ford Motor Company produced its 50 millionth automobile, a newly redesigned Thunderbird.

On this date, March 16, in 1958, the Ford Motor Company produced its 50 millionth automobile, a newly redesigned Thunderbird.

Today's nostalgic video is some rare silent footage, shot for internal promotional purposes, of the new '58 four-seater Thunderbird. Enjoy!


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David Helwig's journalism career spans seven decades beginning in the 1960s. His work has been recognized with national and international awards.
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