Lewis Carroll’s “Alice in Wonderland” novel was published in the US.
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Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford designed and completed The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.
Queen Elizabeth II became Britain's first monarch to pay income tax.
President George Washington proclaimed the day an official National Day of Thanksgiving for the United States of America.
The New York and Harlem Railroad became the first railroad to operate in the US.
The Queen Adosinda of Asturias was placed in a convent at San Juan de Pravia for the rest of her life.
