Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 1894 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:
Wesley’s First Open-Air Sermon - 1739, Battle of Copenhagen - 1801, Man Utd-Liverpool Match-Fixing Scandal, - 1915, Faversham TNT Disaster - 1916, Founding of Sandhurst Royal Military Academy - 1946, Panda Crossing Launched - 1962, Red Rum wins the national for 3rd time - 1977, Argentina invades Falklands - 1982, 1st G20 Summit held - 2009
Famous and historic events from 1894
Blackpool Tower Opened
Death Duties Introduced
First British Cable Car Opens
First international terrorist attack on Britain?
Manchester Ship Canal Opens
Famous Britons born in 1894
Aldous Huxley
Anne Loughlin
Arthur Horner
Baroness Stella Swanborough
Ben Nicholson
Billy Rootes
Edward VIII
Elinor Brent-Dyer
F L Lucas
Gwilym Lloyd-George
Harold Macmillan
Herbert Sutcliffe
J B Priestley
John Lennard-Jones
Max Miller
Roy Thomson
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