Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 1649 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:
John Cabot Leaves Bristol - 1497, Death of da Vinci - 1519, 1st publication of The new King James bible - 1611, Great Yarmouth Bridge Disaster - 1845, Opening of the Royal Albert Bridge - 1859, General Belgrano sank - 1982, Death of Osama bin Laden - 2011
Famous and historic events from 1649
Charles I beheaded
Charles I Goes on Trial
Charles I is buried
Cromwell Declares England a Commonwealth
Sack of Drogheda
Famous Britons born in 1649
John Blow
Titus Oates
Recommended Books:
A Picture of Britain |
Ashes Fever |
Coast |
Churchill |
Brit Quote: |
|
On this day: |