On Oct. 2, 1872 he & his servant leave London in an attempt to go around the world in 80 days
... he leaves London by train at 8:45 P.M. on Wednesday, 
October 2, 1872, and... [DOC] [TLE] Around the world in 80 Days - 80 Day Race [PAR] Around the World in 80 Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts ...