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1837 in Austria

Explore 3 historical events and records for Austria in 1837.

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Historical records for Austria in 1837

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June

7 June 1837

Birth of Alois Hitler

Hitler, Alois · Dollersheim · Politics / NSDAP

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

October

30 October 1837

First Russian Passenger Railway

Gerstner, Franz Anton von · Saint Petersburg · Railway Engineer · Science / Civil Engineering

Introduces regular passenger railway service in the Russian Empire.

30 October 1837

Tsarskoye Selo Railway Opening

Gerstner, Franz Anton von · Saint Petersburg · Railway Engineer · Science / Civil Engineering

Opens the railway linking Saint Petersburg with Tsarskoye Selo.

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