Today In Bajan History | July 14th Barbados’ First Motor Car Arrives

July 14, 2026 • 00:03:43
Today In Bajan History | July 14th Barbados’ First Motor Car Arrives
TODAY IN BAJAN HISTORY
Today In Bajan History | July 14th Barbados’ First Motor Car Arrives

Jul 14 2026 | 00:03:43

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Show Notes

On July 14, 1903, the Barbados Agricultural Reporter announced the arrival of the island’s first motor car, marking the beginning of a new era in transportation and motoring in Barbados.

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