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EVENTS
1857
–
Thaddeus Fairbanks
is awarded for a railroad
Scale
.
1864
–
Samuel C. Pomeroy
succeeds
Cyrus K. Holliday
as president of the
Atchison, Topeka And Santa Fe Railway
.
BIRTHS
DEATHS
1883
–
Webster Wagner
, founder of
Wagner Palace Car Company
, dies (b. 1817).
1931
–
Kálmán Kandó
,
Hungarian
engineer who designed the world's first
AC
traction electric railway in
Italy
in 1902, dies (b.
1869
).
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