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Plans are formed for the Stockton And Darlington Railway in England .

BIRTHS

May births

May 8 - William Henry Vanderbilt , son of Cornelius Vanderbilt and president of the New York Central system (d. 1885 ).

August births

August 10 - Jay Cooke , financier who built the Northern Pacific Railway (d. 1905 ).

October births

October 21 - Collis P. Huntington , a member of The Big Four group of financiers in California

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