1804
222 years ago
InnovationUnited Kingdom
The first self-propelling steam locomotive makes its outing at the Pen-y-Darren Ironworks in Wales
Wales
February 21, 1804
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The first self-propelling steam locomotive makes its outing at the Pen-y-Darren Ironworks in Wales.
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The first self-propelling steam locomotive makes its outing at the Pen-y-Darren Ironworks in Wales.
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- Date
- February 21, 1804
- Event Type
- Innovation
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Years Ago
- 222
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