Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from Isle of Man 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
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Battle of Edgehill - 1642, First Parliament of Great Britain - 1707, War of Jenkins’ Ear Begins - 1739, First British-Made Ford Car - 1911, Battle of El Alamein - 1942
Famous historic dates from Isle of Man
24th of June 1417 : First Recorded Tynwald Day
28th of May 1907 : First Isle of Man TT Race
2nd of August 1973 : Summerland Fire Disaster
27th of December 1974 : Last Native Manx Speaker Dies
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