Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 1535 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:
Battle of Ringmere - 1010, Charles I disbands the Short Parliament - 1640, Death of Napoleon - 1821, Amy Johnson begins her flight upon Gypsy Moth - 1930, The SAS storms the Iranian embassy in London - 1980, Death of Hunger Striker Bobby Sands - 1981, 1000th Top of the Pops - 1983, Tony Blairs Labour win 3rd General Election - 2005
Famous and historic events from 1535
1st English Translation of the Bible printed
Henry VIII becomes Head of Church in England,
Thomas More is executed
Famous Britons born in 1535
George Gascoigne
Martin Frobisher
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A Picture of Britain |
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Coast |
Churchill |
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