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'''[[October 20]]'''
* '''[[1854 in rail transport|1854]]''' – [[Kingtson Locomotive Works]], the predecessor of the [[Canadian Locomotive Company]], completes construction of its first [[steam locomotive]].
* '''[[1913 in rail transport|1913]]''' – The [[Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad]]'s tracks reach [[Casper, Wyoming]], making Casper the busiest rail junction in [[Wyoming]].
* '''[[1926 in rail transport|1926]]''' – [[Eugene V. Debs]], [[United States|American]] labor leader, founding member of the [[Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen]] and founder of the [[American Railway Union]] who was arrested during the [[Pullman strike]] in [[Chicago, Illinois]], dies (b. [[1855]]).
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