What Happened on June 1, 1886

Historical Events

  • The railroads of the Southern United States convert 11,000 miles of track from a five foot rail gauge to standard gauge, beginning May 31
1886 Highlights

About June 1, 1886

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 137 years, 10 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini