Portal:Trains/Anniversaries/March 9
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- 1824 – Leland Stanford (pictured), a member of The Big Four group of financiers in California, is born (d. 1893).
- 1847 – The Richmond and Danville Railroad is chartered in Virginia.
- 1887 – Nathaniel Lamson Howard, president of Chicago Great Western Railway 1925-1929, is born (d. 1949).
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- March 9 in rail transport