On this day
| Contact the chronology editor, Ewan Crawford. |
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| 1841 | Bolton and Preston Railway | Adlington opened |
| 1861 | Rhondda Valley Branches (Taff Vale Railway) | Pontypridd to Ystrad opened to passengers. |
| 1963 | Waterford and Limerick Railway | Abbeydorney closed |
| 1963 | Waterford and Limerick Railway | Abbeyfeale closed |
| 1965 | Ardrossan Railway | Saltcoats Central re-named Saltcoats. |