Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 1724 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 Tewkesbury - 1471, 1st Running of the Derby - 1780, 1st Edition of The Daily Mail - 1896, Margaret Thatcher becomes Britains 1st Female PM - 1979, SNP wins Scottish Election - 2007
Famous and historic events from 1724
Benjamin Franklin Arrives in London
Famous Britons born in 1724
Duncan McIntyre
George Stubbs
John Smeaton
John Smith
Samuel Hood
Recommended Books:
A Picture of Britain |
Ashes Fever |
Coast |
Churchill |
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