Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 1711 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:
Battle of Northampton - 1460, Lady Jane Grey proclaimed Queen of England - 1553, Battle of Beachy Head - 1690, The Battle of Britain begins - 1940, Launch of the Parking Meter - 1958
Famous and historic events from 1711
First Ascot Race
First Edition of The Spectator
Famous Britons born in 1711
David Hume
Recommended Books:
A Picture of Britain |
Ashes Fever |
Coast |
Churchill |
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