1821 in rail transport
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1821.
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Events
Unknown date events
- Plans are formed for the Stockton and Darlington Railway in England.
Births
May births
- May 8 – William Henry Vanderbilt, son of Cornelius Vanderbilt and president of the New York Central system (d. 1885).
August births
- August 10 – Jay Cooke, financier who built the Northern Pacific Railway (d. 1905).
October births
- October 21 – Collis P. Huntington, a member of The Big Four group of financiers in California
Deaths
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