The United States Supreme Court upheld the District Court’s ruling in Browder v. Gayle that segregation on public buses and transportation in Alabama was illegal.
The Clay Street Hill Railroad was successfully tested, becoming San Francisco’s first operational cable car.
The first Orient Express train, known at the time as Express d’Orient, departed Paris.
The industrial revolution, combined with the first of the Enclosure Acts, had seen the earnings of poor farmers plummet.
Mary Celeste had departed New York on 7 November.
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