Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 1806 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:
St Augustine Introduces Julian Calendar to England - 0597, William the Conqueror crowned - 1066, Domesday Book Commissioned - 1085, First Christmas Tree in Britain - 1800, Mrs Beeton Published - 1861, End of the Soviet Union - 1991
Famous and historic events from 1806
Building begins of Dartmoor Prison
Nelson's State Funeral
Famous Britons born in 1806
David Scott
Elizabeth Barrett
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
John Stuart Mill
Peter Spence
William Webb Ellis
Recommended Books:
A Picture of Britain |
Ashes Fever |
Coast |
Churchill |
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