Portal:London transport/Anniversaries/6 October


 * 6 October
 * 1827 – First Hammersmith Bridge over the River Thames opens.
 * 1862 – London, Chatham and Dover Railway opens line between Elephant & Castle and Herne Hill.
 * 1869 – Blackfriars Bridge over the River Thames opens.
 * 1869 – Holborn Viaduct opens.
 * 1884 – Metropolitan Railway and District Railway complete the Inner Circle by connecting and.
 * 1884 – District Railway extends from to Whitechapel.
 * 1957 – West London Air Terminal opens in a temporary building on Cromwell Road as a passenger check-in facility and coach station for British European Airways passengers flying from Heathrow Airport. Waterloo Air Terminal closes.
 * 1960 – An out-of-service Northern line train runs into the end wall of the siding tunnel at Tooting Broadway injuring the driver.