1820 in rail transport

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1820.

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 2.1 July births 2.2 September births 3 Deaths 4 References

Events

Births

July births

• July 31 - John W. Garrett, president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 1858– (d. 1884).

September births

• September 20 - Alfred Belpaire, inventor of the Belpaire firebox used on steam locomotives (d. 1893).

Deaths

References

• Biography of John Work Garrett. Retrieved March 2 2005.
• Continental engineers. Retrieved February 9 2005.
• White, John H, Jr. (Spring 1986), America's Most Noteworthy Railroaders, Railroad History, 154, p. 9-15.