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Anonymous
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Historical Note
Posted by Anonymous on Monday, September 6, 2004 7:15 AM
From "This Day In History" website for September 6 th.


1876
The Southern Pacific rail line from Los Angeles to San Francisco is completed.

Too bad SP isn't still around to celebrate this milestone.

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Posted by Junctionfan on Monday, September 6, 2004 8:20 AM
I guess U.P will have to do it for them.
Andrew
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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, September 6, 2004 11:50 AM
More history from Back in Jim's day?

[:D]
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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, September 6, 2004 6:51 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by kevinstheRRman

More history from Back in Jim's day?

[:D]



Yeah right . . . N O T
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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, September 6, 2004 6:58 PM
Jeez, Canada isn't that much older than the SP.
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