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July 19 - The Paris Métro opens, with entrances designed by Hector Guimard in 1899 .

Antoni Gaudí begins work on the Parc Güell , which he works on for the next fourteen years.

The ''Gare d'Orsay'', now the famous Musée D'Orsay , is built in Paris by Victor Laloux .

The Joseph Camberlain Clock Tower in Birmingham , United Kingdom is completed.

The OXO Tower in London , United Kingdom is completed.

The Royer Printing House , designed by Lucien Weissenburger , is completed.

BIRTHS

February 6 - Paul Laszlo (died 1993 )

DEATHS

April 16 - Dankmar Adler (born 1844 )

Charles Barry (junior) (born 1823 )