Portal:Transport/Selected anniversaries/August 1
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- 1820 – London's Regent's Canal opens.
- 1902 – The United States buys the rights to the Panama Canal from France.
- 1941 – The first Jeep is produced.
- 2007 – The I-35W Mississippi River bridge (pictured) spanning the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, collapsed during the evening rush hour.