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Map of EDINBURGH United Kingdom Voters in Scotland turned out in unprecedented numbers and early results suggested they were not in favor of ending union with England
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David Cameron named UK prime minister |
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Treaty of Ghent
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Union of England and Scotland as Great Britain The Union with Scotland by the Parliament of England, and the Union with England Act by the Parliament of Scotland
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Henry VIII and Francis I meet on Field of Cloth of Gold |
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Henry VIII married Catherine of Aragon |
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Battle of Bosworth Field begins Tudor dynasty |
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King John seals Magna Carta
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G8 ministers back Africa debt deal |
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Tories lost its parliamentary majority in surprise election results |
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London |
Brexit: UK votes to leave EU in historic referendum The UK has voted to leave the European Union after 43 years. The pound fell to its lowest level against the dollar since 1985
| Leave won by 52% to 48% with England and Wales voting strongly for Brexit, while London, Scotland and N. Ireland backed staying in the EU. The referendum turnout was 71.8% - with more than 30 million people voting
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Labour's Sadiq Khan elected 1st Muslim London mayor |
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London |
EU referendum: Cameron sets June date for UK vote |
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London |
Tories closing in on a majority |
| 2014 |
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Scotland |
Scots reject independence Map of EDINBURGH United Kingdom Voters in Scotland turned out in unprecedented numbers and early results suggested they were not in favor of ending union with England
| The 'No' side has an unassailable lead of 1,877,252 votes to 1,512,688. Nationally, the margin of victory is about 55% to 45%. Glasgow voted in favour of independence. Edinburgh, the nation's capital, rejected independence
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Margaret Thatcher becomes prime minister Map of 10 Downing Street London United Kingdom 'Iron Lady' was the longest-serving British Prime Minister of the 20th century and is the only woman to have held the office
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London |
Brexit begins: UK triggers Article 50
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New Prime Minister Theresa May to form government
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India became independent nation British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act 1947. Violent clashes between Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims followed
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Irish Free State established
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Canada becomes a Dominion |
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Cardinal Newman born |
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John Wesley born |
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Pilgrim's Progress published |
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England |
Archbishop Laud born |
| 1866 |
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England |
Thomas Cranmer burned at the stake |
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Belgium |
William Tyndale burned at the stake |
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Act of Supremacy |
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Hacking scandal spurs paper's closing
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Chartists present Petition to Parliament |
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London |
G20 leaders vow to restore growth |
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First British convicts settled in Australia
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President Putin 'probably' approved Litvinenko murder |
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G20 leaders seal $1tn global deal |
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Treaty of St. Germain signed The Treaty was signed by the victorious Allies of World War I on the one hand and by the Republic of German-Austria on the other
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France |
Treaty of Versailles signed One of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers
| 1904 |
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London |
Entente Cordiale signed by England and France A series of agreements between the United Kingdom and France, marking the start of the alliance against Germany and Austria-Hungary
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Belgium |
Treaty of Ghent
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| Mar. 27, 1802 |
France |
Treaty of Amiens
| 1889 |
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Paris |
Definitive Treaty of Paris signed ending American Revolution By representatives between Great Britain and the nations that supported the American cause: France, Spain and the Dutch Republic
| 1887 |
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| Feb. 10, 1763 |
Paris |
Peace of Paris ceded Canada to Britain
| 1882 |
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| Apr. 11, 1713 |
Netherlands |
Peace of Utrect ending War of Spanish Succession
| 1881 |
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| May. 1, 1707 |
London |
Union of England and Scotland as Great Britain The Union with Scotland by the Parliament of England, and the Union with England Act by the Parliament of Scotland
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| 2018 |
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| Mar.26 |
Washington |
Trump expelling 60 Russian diplomats in wake of UK nerve agent attack
| 2011 |
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| Nov.29 |
Tehran |
Iranian students storm UK embassy |
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| 2007 |
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| Nov.29 |
Sudan |
UK teacher jailed over teddy row |
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Maritime Provinces |
Atlantic Charter made public Map of Placentia Bay Canada The Charter was a pivotal policy statement, defined the Allied goals for the post-war world. It was drafted by the leaders of the UK and the U.S.
| 1873 |
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| Dec. 18, 1621 |
London |
The Great Protestation of the House of Commons |
| 1832 |
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| Jun. 19, 1215 |
London |
King John seals Magna Carta
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| Jun. 4, 1520 |
France |
Henry VIII and Francis I meet on Field of Cloth of Gold |
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| 2018 |
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| Apr.24 |
London |
Duchess Catherine stepped out hours after giving birth |
| 2017 |
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| Nov.27 |
London |
Prince Harry is engaged to Meghan Markle
| 2015 |
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| May.2 |
London |
Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to daughter |
| 2013 |
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| Jul.22 |
London |
Duchess gives birth to son Map of Paddington London United Kingdom| The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a baby boy, Kensington Palace has announced. The baby was delivered at 16:24 BST at St Mary's Hospital. The Duke of Cambridge said in a statement the couple 'could not be... | |
| 2012 |
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| Jun.3 |
London |
Pomp, pouring rain for Diamond Jubilee
| 2011 |
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| Apr.29 |
London |
Prince William married Catherine Middleton Map of Westminster United Kingdom| Prince William of Wales slipped a gold ring onto the finger of Catherine Middleton, and the couple vowed to love, comfort, honor each other. Bells pealed over London and flag-waving crowds roared in excitement as Middleto... | |
| 2008 |
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| Apr.7 |
London |
Princess Diana 'unlawfully killed' |
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| Feb.29 |
Afghanistan |
Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan |
| 1948 |
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| Nov. 14, 1948 |
London |
Prince Charles born
| 1936 |
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| Dec. 10, 1936 |
London |
King Edward VIII of England abdicates to marry Mrs. Simpson He caused a constitutional crisis by proposing marriage to an American who had divorced her first husband and was seeking a divorce from her...
| 1926 |
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| Apr. 21, 1926 |
London |
Queen Elizabeth II born Was born in the reign of her paternal grandfather, King George V. Her father, Prince Albert, (later George VI), was the second son of the K...
| 1921 |
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| Jun. 10, 1921 |
Greece |
Prince Philip born
| 1877 |
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New Delhi |
Queen Victoria proclaimed Empress of India |
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| Jun. 20, 1837 |
London |
Queen Victoria ascends throne Victoria turned 18 and a regency was avoided. On 20 June 1837, William IV died at the age of 71, and Victoria became Queen of the United Kin...
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Napoleon Bonaparte died on St. Helena
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England |
Death of George III |
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| May. 24, 1819 |
London |
Queen Victoria born Victoria's father was Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, the fourth son of the reigning King of the United Kingdom, George III
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| Jun. 4, 1738 |
London |
George III born |
| 1882 |
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London |
George I proclaimed King |
| 1879 |
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| Feb. 13, 1689 |
London |
William and Mary proclaimed King and Queen of England |
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| Jun. 30, 1688 |
London |
William of Orange invited to England |
| 1877 |
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| Feb. 6, 1665 |
London |
Queen Anne born |
| 1876 |
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| May. 26, 1660 |
England |
King Charles II lands at Dover |
| 1873 |
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London |
Charles II of England born |
| 1871 |
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| Mar. 24, 1603 |
London |
Accession of King James I. Union of England and Scotland
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| Feb. 8, 1587 |
England |
Mary Queen of Scots executed
| 1867 |
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| Jun. 19, 1566 |
Scotland |
James I born |
| 1866 |
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London |
Elizabeth I becomes Queen of England |
| 1864 |
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London |
Anne Boleyn beheaded |
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| Sep. 7, 1533 |
London |
Queen Elizabeth I born |
| 1861 |
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| Jun. 11, 1509 |
London |
Henry VIII married Catherine of Aragon |
| 1859 |
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| Aug. 22, 1485 |
England |
Battle of Bosworth Field begins Tudor dynasty |
| 1856 |
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Wales |
King Henry VII born |
| 1850 |
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Northern England |
Richard II murdered |
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| Sep. 30, 1399 |
London |
Deposition of Richard II of England |
| 1847 |
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| Jan. 6, 1367 |
Southern France |
Richard II, King of England, born |
| 1830 |
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| Dec. 21, 1192 |
Austria |
Richard Lionheart captured by Leopold |
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| 2018 |
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| Mar.15 |
Washington |
In joint statement, world leaders agree Russia behind nerve agent attack
| 2014 |
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Northern Ireland |
Gerry Adams held over 1972 murder |
| 2010 |
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| May.11 |
London |
David Cameron named UK prime minister |
| 2007 |
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| Jun.27 |
London |
Brown: Let work of change begin |
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| Mar. 5, 1946 |
Missouri |
Winston Churchill 'Iron Curtain' speech Map of Westminster College Fulton Missouri Missouri Churchill's 'Sinews of Peace' address at Westminster College, used the term "iron curtain" in the context of Soviet-dominated Eastern Europe
| 1940 |
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| May. 10, 1940 |
London |
Winston Churchill becomes prime minister A meeting between Chamberlain, Halifax, Churchill and David Margesson, the government Chief Whip, led to the recommendation of Churchill
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London |
Neville Chamberlain becomes prime minister
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Northern England |
Sir Anthony Eden born
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England |
Winston Churchill born A British politician who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955
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St. Robert Peel born |
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Ireland |
Duke of Wellington born
| 1884 |
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London |
Edward Gibbon born |
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London |
Oliver Cromwell becomes Lord Protector of the Commonwealth An English military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland
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European Union |
Millions in peace protests |
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Northern England |
Peterloo Massacre |
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London |
First woman member admitted to British House of Lords
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| Dec. 1, 1919 |
London |
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