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EVENTS

19th century

1848 – The Joseph Valley Railroad , a predecessor of the Lake Shore And Michigan Southern Railway , is chartered in Michigan .¹

1868 – The Flushing And North Side Rail Road is incorporated in New York .²

20th century

1992 – The Goderich Exeter Railway begins operations in Ontario , Canada .³

21st century

2001 – The European Union approves Bombardier 's acquisition of Adtranz .

2003 – First revenue run of M>Train 's new Siemens Mo-Mo train.

BIRTHS

1826 – Cyrus K. Holliday , cofounder of Topeka, Kansas , and first president of the Atchison, Topeka And Santa Fe Railroad , is born (d. 1900 ).

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