Born on this day, Camille Jenatzy, Belgian race car driver


Wednesday 4th November 1868

Born on this day, Camille Jenatzy, Belgian race car driver. He is known for breaking the land speed record three times and being the first man to break the 100 km/h barrier. He was nicknamed Le Diable Rouge after the colour of his beard.


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