This Week in Ford History: April 24, 1969 - Bruce Titus Port Orchard Ford

This Week in Ford History: April 24, 1969 marked the day that Ford Motor Company produced its 75 millionth U.S-built vehicle. The blue Mustang "Diamond Jubilee" convertible was driven off the Dearborn Assembly Plant Line by entertainer Jimmy Durante.



For more info a new or used Ford in the Seattle Tacoma Area call Bruce Titus Port Orchard Ford in the heard of downtown Port Orchard in Kitsap County. 
Location: Port Orchard, WA, USA

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