Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 2007 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:
Normans Invade Ireland - 1169, Great Exhibition opens - 1851, TUC meets to agree on a General Strike - 1926, Sutton Hoo Dig Begins - 1939, Betting Shops Legal - 1961, Last UK Concert by Beatles - 1966, Tony Blairs 'New Labour' sweeps to power - 1997, Millennium May Day Protests - 2000
Famous and historic events from 2007
Cutty Sark Ablaze
First Human-Powered Circumnavigation Ends
Queen Becomes Oldest British Monarch
Run on Northern Rock
Smoking Ban in England
SNP wins Scottish Election
Terror Attack on Glasgow Airport
Tony Blair announces intention to resign
Tony Blair announces resignation
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