Portal:Trains/Anniversaries/May 21


 * May 21


 * 1836 – Francis William Webb, Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London and North Western Railway, is born (d. 1906).
 * 1881 – Thomas Alexander Scott, president of Union Pacific Railroad 1871-1872, dies (b. 1823).
 * 1955 – The Müllheim-Badenweiler Railway in Germany ends operations.
 * 1978 – The Narita Airport Station (pictured) of the Keisei Electric Railway in Japan opens.