Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from County Antrim 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:
Siege of Derry Begins - 1689, Opening of the Natural History Museum - 1881, Republic of Ireland established - 1949
Famous historic dates from County Antrim
5th of May 1981 : Death of Hunger Striker Bobby Sands
3rd of October 1981 : End of Maze Hunger Strikes
Recommended Books:
A Picture of Britain |
Ashes Fever |
Coast |
Churchill |
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