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* '''[[1786 in rail transport|1786]]''' – [[Timothy Hackworth]], [[England|English]] [[steam locomotive]] builder is born. |
* '''[[1786 in rail transport|1786]]''' – [[Timothy Hackworth]], [[England|English]] [[steam locomotive]] builder is born (d. 1850). |
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* '''[[1851 in rail transport|1851]]''' – The first railway operates in [[India]], hauling construction material in [[Roorkee]]. |
* '''[[1851 in rail transport|1851]]''' – The first railway operates in [[India]], hauling construction material in [[Roorkee]]. |
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* '''[[1902 in rail transport|1902]]''' – The [[Vale of Rheidol Railway]] in [[Wales]] starts passenger services. |
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* '''[[1939 in rail transport|1939]]''' – Train D180 collides with the delayed and overcrowded train D10 at [[Genthin]], [[Germany]], killing |
* '''[[1939 in rail transport|1939]]''' – Train D180 collides with the delayed and overcrowded train D10 at [[Genthin]], [[Germany]], killing 278 and injuring 453; this accident results in the highest number of injuries of all rail accidents in Germany (memorial pictured). |
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Latest revision as of 16:17, 22 December 2013
- December 22
- 1786 – Timothy Hackworth, English steam locomotive builder is born (d. 1850).
- 1851 – The first railway operates in India, hauling construction material in Roorkee.
- 1902 – The Vale of Rheidol Railway in Wales starts passenger services.
- 1939 – Train D180 collides with the delayed and overcrowded train D10 at Genthin, Germany, killing 278 and injuring 453; this accident results in the highest number of injuries of all rail accidents in Germany (memorial pictured).
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