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May 13, 2024 · Bertha Benz was a German automotive pioneer who was instrumental in the development of the first engine-powered carriage, or automobile. She is best known for embarking on the world’s first long-distance drive in the Patent-Motorwagen, a car built by her husband, Karl Benz.
May 29, 2024 · Bertha Benz's Historic Drive Bertha Benz, Karl's wife, undertook the first long-distance automobile trip in 1888. She drove 66 miles from Mannheim to Pforzheim, showcasing the practicality of the Motorwagen.
May 17, 2024 · In this nonfiction joyride, Bertha Benz and her sons drive across Germany in the world's first automobile! It's 1888 and Bertha Benz's husband, Karl, has invented the prototype Benz Motorwagen. But the German government declares the vehicle illegal, and the church calls it the devil's work.
6 days ago · Bertha Benz was the first person in history to drive a car over a long distance. This was a genius publicity stunt, and journalists in every town she stopped by covered the feat.
May 9, 2024 · This is the story of a girl whose dowry changed the whole world.Host: Chip The Historian Writer: Chip The Historian Camera: Chip The Historian Editor: Chip T...
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May 10, 2024 · A beautiful and short documentary about the private lives of Bertha Benz and Carl Benz and the invention of the first car.
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May 17, 2024 · A German stamp issued May 2 marks the 175th birth anniversary of automotive pioneer Bertha Benz (1849-1944), the first person to drive a long distance in an automobile with an internal combustion engine.