Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 1783 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:
Edward I Expels Jews from England - 1290, Authority of the pope declared void in England - 1536, British Cops’ 1-2-3 in Olympic Tug o’ War - 1908, Mein Kampf Published - 1925, Great Martinstown Downpour - 1955, First UK Broadcast of Big Brother - 2000
Famous and historic events from 1783
Deadly Laki Gas Fog Arrives
First Manned Balloon Flight
Last Tyburn Hanging
William Pitt becomes youngest PM
Famous Britons born in 1783
John Gully
John Loudon
Samuel Prout
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