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1807

London's Pall Mall is lit by gas

Public gas lighting on Pall Mall showed that city streets could be illuminated systematically after dark.

Canonical milestoneLondon, England1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of Artificial Light

Position 10

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 92%

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