Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from Fife that have shaped Britain and its peoples and affected its history. If you feel we have left something out please don't hesitate to let us know.
More dates from British history
On this day:
St Scholasticas Beer Riots - 1355, Treaty of Paris ends the Seven Years War - 1763, France Cedes Canada to Britain - 1763, Queen Victoria marries Prince Albert - 1840, Royal Navy launches the first 'Dreadnought' battleship - 1906, Marriage of Prince Charles and Camilla announced - 2005
Famous historic dates from Fife
4th of March 1890 : Forth Bridge opens
31st of January 1918 : Battle of May Island
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