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- 1919 – 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, dies (d. 1840).[1][2]
- 1980 – Amtrak inaugurates the Lake Cities passenger train service betwenn Chicago, Toledo and Detroit to replace the St. Clair.
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.
See also
