J.B. Sutherland from Detroit patented refrigerated railroad cars.
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The Times of London was first issued.
A ghost ship from North Korea washed up on a beach in Japan with eight skeletons onboard.
Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford designed and completed The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.
The Queen Adosinda of Asturias was placed in a convent at San Juan de Pravia for the rest of her life.
Prime Minister of Britain, Margaret Thatcher, handed in her resignation to the Queen and stepped down after being prime minister for 11 years.
