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Austria in 1837

Historical records for Austria in 1837, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

June

7 June 1837Birth of Alois HitlerAlois Hitler

Dollersheim · Politics / NSDAP

Birth of Alois Hitler, son of a 42 year old unmarried peasant woman, Maria Anna Schicklgruber

October

30 October 1837First Russian Passenger RailwayFranz Anton von Gerstner

Saint Petersburg · Science / Civil Engineering

Introduces regular passenger railway service in the Russian Empire.

30 October 1837Tsarskoye Selo Railway OpeningFranz Anton von Gerstner

Saint Petersburg · Science / Civil Engineering

Opens the railway linking Saint Petersburg with Tsarskoye Selo.

Names involved

Alois HitlerFranz Anton von Gerstner

Places involved

DollersheimSaint Petersburg

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.