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[edit] February
- February 7 – Samuel W. Fordyce, president of St. Louis, Arkansas and Texas Railway 1886-1889, St. Louis Southwestern Railway 1890-1898, and Kansas City Southern Railway in 1900, is born (d. 1919).[1][2]
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- An atmospheric railway between Wormwood Scrubs and Shepherds Bush, the original predecessor of the West London Line, opens.
[edit] References
- ↑ (July 1950) "The Kansas City Southern Lines". KCS Newsfolder. Retrieved on 2008-02-07.
- ↑ Fordyce, Jim (1999). Samuel Wesley Fordyce Biography. Fordyce.org. Retrieved on 2008-02-07.
