Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 1810 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:
Vesuvius Erupts - 0079, Battle of Sandwich - 1217, Heworth Moor Skirmish - 1453, Last Traitor Hanged, Drawn and Quartered - 1772, British Cleric Patents Corkscrew - 1795, British Burn Washington - 1814, Factory Act - 1833, Hull Airship Disaster - 1921, Huxley Finishes Brave New World - 1931, First Edinburgh International Festival - 1947
Famous and historic events from 1810
Paisley Canal Disaster
Wrecking of HMS Minotaur
Famous Britons born in 1810
Alicia Spottiswoode
Edward Neale
Elizabeth Gaskell
Henry Rawlinson
Philip Gosse
Sidney Herbert
William Armstrong
William Miller
Recommended Books:
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