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Important Dates in British History - a timeline

Here are events from 1904 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.
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On this day:
Benjamin Franklin Arrives in London - 1724, First Bomb Dropped on English Soil - 1914

Famous and historic events from 1904

The ‘Entente Cordiale’ is signed by Britain and France

Famous Britons born in 1904
Angus McBean
Anna Neagle
Arthur Ramsey
Cary Grant
Cecil Beaton
Charles Hill
Charles Oatley
Frank Cousins
Frederick Ashton
George Formby
Gordon Richards
Graham Greene
Greer Garson
Harold Hobson
Harold Larwood
Jennie Lee
John Gielgud
John MacCormick
John Selwyn Brooke Lloyd
Lawrence Wager
Lester Smith
Max Nicholson
Nancy Mitford
Patrick Hamilton
Reginald Sutcliffe
Sir George Pickering
Sir John Hicks
Sir John Summerson
Waldo Williams

Recommended Books:

A Picture of Britain
A Picture of Britain
Ashes Fever
Ashes Fever
Coast
Coast
Churchill
Churchill

Brit Quote:
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him. - John Locke
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On this day:
Benjamin Franklin Arrives in London - 1724, First Bomb Dropped on English Soil - 1914
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