J.B. Sutherland from Detroit patented refrigerated railroad cars.
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The Titanic of New England, the SS Portland, sunk off the coast of Maine.
Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford designed and completed The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.
Queen Elizabeth II became Britain's first monarch to pay income tax.
The last Concorde to ever fly made a lap of honor over the English channel.
The UK-based computer company Raspberry Pi released their $5 (£4) computer.