This Day in Railroad History

Gadsden Purchase: The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate railr...

The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate railroad

Southern Arizona and Southwestern New Mexico

Gadsden Purchase: The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate railroad building in the Southwest.

The Ginza Line, the first subway line in Asia, opens in Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Underground Railway Company

Tokyo, Kanto

The Ginza Line, the first subway line in Asia, opens in Tokyo, Japan.

Howard Davis, Jr

Glen Cove, New York

Howard Davis, Jr., American boxer and trainer (born 1956)