Oct. 4 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1876, the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, now Texas A&M, opened. It was the first public higher education institution in Texas. In 1883, the Orient Express train made its first run, originating in Paris, at Gare de l'Est, and ending in Giurgiu, Romania, with stops in Munich and Vienna. In 1895, the U.S. Open men's golf tournament was first contested. It was won by Horace Rawlins. In 1927, artist Gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mount

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