Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 1935 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 1935
First Penguin Paperbacks
Lawrence of Arabia dies
UK's 1st Driving Test taken
Famous Britons born in 1935
Alan Plater
Barry Cryer
Brian Clough
David Harvey
David Lodge
Dennis Potter
Donald Lynden-Bell
Dudley Moore
Ian McKenzie Smith
Jack Charlton
Jeremy Brett
Jim Dale
John McGrath
Johnny Briggs
Julie Andrews
Lester Piggott
Mark McManus
Michael Eavis
Michael Parkinson
Michael Winner
Norman Foster
Roger Hargreaves
Trevor Griffiths
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