List of days of the year

07 January - Sir Sandford Fleming birth anniversary

 


Sir Sandford Fleming, a Canadian engineer and inventor, was born on 07 January 1827, in Kirkcaldy, Scotland. He played a crucial role in the development of the Canadian Pacific Railway and is perhaps best known for his role in the establishment of standardized time zones.

Sandford Fleming passed away on 22 July 1915, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Throughout his lifetime, he made substantial contributions to civil engineering, telecommunications, and transportation, leaving a lasting impact on the development of Canada and other parts of the world.

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