29 January 1886 Posted on January 28, 2014 by Staff Karl Benz patents the first gaso driven automobile. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Slang is the language which takes off its coat, spits on its hands - and goes to work." Carl Sandburg — Click here for more from Carl Sandburg Related posts: 10 September 1961 10 September 1961 8 May 1886 21 February 1848 22 March 1978