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The Paulinas religious order marks the end of the 75th anniversary of their establishment in Portugal.

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Portugal

1856:Portugal's first railway
King Pedro V rides the inaugural train of Portugal's first railway, a 36-kilometre line from Lisbon to Carregado. It was the first stretch of what became the Linha do Norte, which would eventually link the capital with Porto.
Read more Regeneration and the last kings, 1851–1910
1910: The provisional government decrees a new press law, replacing João Franco's repressive press laws of 1907 and restoring freedom of the press, though restrictive legislation would return within a few years.

Elsewhere

1886: President Grover Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, a gift from the people of France sculpted by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi.

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