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Important Dates in British History - a timeline

Here are events from 1934 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.
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On this day:
Battle of Berwick - 1296, Fire Claims 19 Glasgow Firefighters - 1960

Famous and historic events from 1934

Driving Tests and Speed Limit introduced
First ever Glyndebourne
Night of the Long Knives

Famous Britons born in 1934
Alan Bennett
Alan Bates
Alasdair Gray
Beryl Bainbridge
Brian Epstein
Chris Bonington
Colin Welland
Harrison Birtwistle
Henry Cooper
Ian Richardson
John Hoyland
John Surtees
Judi Dench
Kenneth Baker
Maggie Smith
Mark Boyle
Mary Quant
Nanette Newman
Peter Maxwell Davies
Raymond Briggs
Richard Briers
Sir Bob Reid
Timothy West
Tom Baker
William Mathias

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A Picture of Britain
A Picture of Britain
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Ashes Fever
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Coast
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Churchill

Brit Quote:
Better a witty fool than a foolish wit. - William Shakespeare
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On this day:
Battle of Berwick - 1296, Fire Claims 19 Glasgow Firefighters - 1960
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