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Opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway
The first public railway to use steam locomotives opens in England, ushering in the railway age.
TechnologyEconomy· United Kingdom
- 1825
- 1821★★★★★
Mexico achieves independence from Spain
The Army of the Three Guarantees enters Mexico City, ending over a decade of war and three centuries of Spanish rule.
RevolutionPolitics· Mexico, Spain