Copyright The Gregg Family History Project (U.K.)

Timeline

1600 1700 1800 1900 2000

Mar 1671 : Birth date of [P1303] John MCGREGURE [GREG]

2 Apr 1671 : Christening date of [P1303] John MCGREGURE [GREG]

1672 : Start of Third Anglo-Dutch War

Oct 1674 : Birth date of [P1304] Margaret CLERK

18 Oct 1674 : Christening date of [P1304] Margaret CLERK

3 May 1679 : Archbishop Sharp murdered by Covenanters near St Andrews

26 Apr 1682 : Birth date of [P1764] Margret SLOWEN

6 Feb 1685 : End of reign of Charles II

7 Feb 1685 : Start of reign of James VII

21 Apr 1685 : Marriage date of [F410] - [P1303] John MCGREGURE [GREG] = [P1304] Margaret CLERK

6 Jul 1685 : Battle of Sedgemoor - Monmouth Rebellion

1687 : Sir Isaac Newton publishes law of gravitation

1688 : Start of the Nine Years War

Sep 1688 : Birth date of [P1515] Margaret GREG

16 Sep 1688 : Christening date of [P1515] Margaret GREG

9 Nov 1688 : William of Orange invades England at Torbay

11 Dec 1688 : James VII flees the country after William of Orange's invasion

28 Jan 1689 : End of reign of James VII

14 Feb 1689 : Start of reign of William III and Mary II

27 Jul 1689 : Battle of Killiecrankie - Jacobite uprising in Scotland

ABT 1690 : Birth date of [P258] Alexander ROSSE

1 Jul 1690 : Battle of The Boyne in Ireland

5 Jul 1691 : Birth date of [P259] Jean GRIEG

13 Feb 1692 : MacDonalds massacred in Glencoe

Nov 1692 : Birth date of [P1763] James COUPER

7 Nov 1692 : Christening date of [P1763] James COUPER

23 May 1693 : Birth date of [P1517] Marion GREG

28 May 1693 : Christening date of [P1517] Marion GREG

1697 : End of the Nine Years War

ABT 1700 : Birth date of [P1999] John GREGE

21 Mar 1700 : Scottish colony on Darien fails

8 Mar 1702 : End of reign of William III and Mary II

9 Mar 1702 : Start of reign of Anne

ABT 1705 : Birth date of [P361] Spouse to John Grege [P1999] UNIDENTIFIED

1705 : Edmund Halley discovers Halley's comet

1707 : Act of Union

1709 : Invention of piano (hammerklavier)

ABT 1713 : Birth date of [P2004] Janet MUIR

ABT 1713 : Birth date of [P1679] Hugh SLOAN

6 Nov 1713 : Marriage date of [F502] - [P1763] James COUPER = [P1764] Margret SLOWEN

1 Aug 1714 : End of reign of Anne

2 Aug 1714 : Start of reign of George I

Oct 1714 : Birth date of [P1765] Marry COOPPER

3 Oct 1714 : Christening date of [P1765] Marry COOPPER

4 Jun 1715 : Marriage date of [F79] - [P258] Alexander ROSSE = [P259] Jean GRIEG

9 Nov 1715 : Second Battle of Preston - Start of Jacobite rising (the '15)

13 Nov 1715 : Battle of Sheriffmuir

4 Feb 1716 : James "The Old Pretender" flees to France ending the uprising

1718 : Flintlock machine gun invented by James Puckle

10 Jun 1719 : Battle of Glen Shiel - Jacobites and Spanish defeated by the English

Aug 1720 : Collapse of the "South Sea Bubble"

Dec 1720 : Birth date of [P1766] Martha COUPER

18 Dec 1720 : Christening date of [P1766] Martha COUPER

23 Mar 1721 : Robert Walpole appointed first Prime Minister

ABT 1722 : Birth date of [P1761] Matthew COUPER

1724 : First use of Portland cement

ABT 1725 : Birth date of [P1762] Janet BLAIN

1725 : Invention of mine pump steam engine by Thomas Newcomen

1725 : Rob Roy MacGregor sent to Newgate prison

ABT 1725 : Birth date of [P1749] John COWPPER

14 Jun 1725 : Troops fire on tax rioters in Glasgow

17 Oct 1726 : Jonathan Swift publishes "Gulliver's Travels"

22 Jun 1727 : End of reign of George I

23 Jun 1727 : Start of reign of George II

ABT 1730 : Birth date of [P1757] Helen MCCLYMONT

ABT 1733 : Marriage date of [F300] - [P1999] John GREGE = [P361] Spouse to John Grege [P1999] UNIDENTIFIED

1733 : Flying shuttle loom invented by John Kay

EST 1734 : Marriage date of [F298] - [P1679] Hugh SLOAN = [P2004] Janet MUIR

Mar 1734 : Birth date of [P250] George GREGG

10 Mar 1734 : Christening date of [P250] George GREGG

Jun 1734 : Birth date of [P251] Agnes SLOAN

27 Jun 1734 : Christening date of [P251] Agnes SLOAN

27 Aug 1736 : Capt. Porteous lynched at the Tollbooth in Edinburgh

1737 : General Wade completes military road building in the Highlands

EST 1738 : Birth date of [P364] Hugh SLOAN

30 Mar 1739 : Dick Turpin hanged for murder

EST 1740 : Birth date of [P2166] Margaret SLOAN

1740 : 13% of Ireland's population die in famine

22 Apr 1744 : Birth date of [P1860] Janet SLOAN

22 Apr 1744 : Christening date of [P1860] Janet SLOAN

1745 : Jacquard draw-loom invented

24 Jan 1745 : Marriage date of [F455] - [P1761] Matthew COUPER = [P1762] Janet BLAIN

19 Aug 1745 : Stuart standard raised at Glenfinnan - Start of Jacobite rebellion (the '45)

21 Sep 1745 : Battle of Prestonpans - "Hey Johnnie Cope"

18 Dec 1745 : Battle of Clifton Moor

17 Jan 1746 : Battle of Falkirk - Bonnie Prince Charlie defeats Hanovarian army

1 Feb 1746 : Birth date of [P1767] Agnes COUPER

16 Feb 1746 : Christening date of [P1767] Agnes COUPER

16 Apr 1746 : Battle of Culloden - last true battle on British soil - ends the rebellion

6 Apr 1747 : Parliament prohibits wearing of tartan

1748 : Bow Street Runners formed

Feb 1748 : Birth date of [P1770] Margret COUPER

23 Feb 1748 : Christening date of [P1770] Margret COUPER

ABT 1750 : Birth date of [P916] John MCWHIRTER

Jul 1750 : Birth date of [P1769] Jean COUPER

29 Jul 1750 : Christening date of [P1769] Jean COUPER

28 Nov 1751 : Marriage date of [F299] - [P1749] John COWPPER = [P1757] Helen MCCLYMONT

22 Aug 1752 : UK adopts Gregorian calendar - next day is 14 September

Sep 1752 : Birth date of [P252] Agnas COUPER

24 Sep 1752 : Christening date of [P252] Agnas COUPER

1754 : Birth date of [P1772] Francis COUPER

1754 : Royal and Ancient golf club founded

12 Nov 1754 : Christening date of [P1772] Francis COUPER

ABT 1755 : Birth date of [P2165] Agnes CATHCART

15 Apr 1755 : Dr Johnson publishes dictionary

May 1755 : Birth date of [P1760] John COWPPER

8 May 1755 : Christening date of [P1760] John COWPPER

1756 : Start of Seven Years War

20 Jun 1756 : 123 Britons die in the Black Hole of Calcutta

1757 : Clive defeats Bengalis - start of Empire in India

29 Jun 1757 : William Pitt becomes Prime Minister

Sep 1757 : Birth date of [P1758] William COUPER

19 Sep 1757 : Christening date of [P1758] William COUPER

ABT 1758 : Birth date of [P2092] Agnass RAMSAY

1760 : Turnpikes improve travelling by road

25 Oct 1760 : End of reign of George II

26 Oct 1760 : Start of reign of George III

1761 : Link between tobacco and cancer established

28 Oct 1761 : Marriage date of [F73] - [P250] George GREGG = [P251] Agnes SLOAN

1763 : End of Seven Years War

10 May 1763 : Birth date of [P256] Hugh GREGG

17 May 1763 : Christening date of [P256] Hugh GREGG

1764 : Invention of the spinning jenny by James Hargreaves

13 Feb 1764 : Birth date of [P1876] Charles THOM

14 Jul 1764 : Birth date of [P1877] Jean JOHNSTON

Mar 1765 : Birth date of [P982] John GREGG

19 Mar 1765 : Christening date of [P982] John GREGG

Sep 1765 : Birth date of [P1759] Gilbert COUPER

25 Sep 1765 : Christening date of [P1759] Gilbert COUPER

1767 : Construction of Edinburgh's New Town begins

Mar 1767 : Birth date of [P973] Agnes GREGG

26 Mar 1767 : Christening date of [P973] Agnes GREGG

Jul 1768 : Birth date of [P254] Robert FORSYTH

11 Jul 1768 : Christening date of [P254] Robert FORSYTH

1770 : Burial date of [P251] Agnes SLOAN

ABT 1770 : Birth date of [P541] William MCCARGOW

24 Mar 1770 : Birth date of [P983] William GREGG

24 Mar 1770 : Death date of [P251] Agnes SLOAN

2 Apr 1770 : Christening date of [P983] William GREGG

6 May 1770 : Capt. Cook discovers Botany Bay

5 Jun 1772 : Marriage date of [F74] - [P250] George GREGG = [P252] Agnas COUPER

Dec 1772 : Birth date of [P242] William GREGG

25 Dec 1772 : Christening date of [P242] William GREGG

1774 : Isolation of oxygen by Joseph Priestley

ABT 1775 : Birth date of [P1874] Mungo TANNOCH

Jan 1775 : Birth date of [P980] Janet GREGG

13 Jan 1775 : Christening date of [P980] Janet GREGG

19 Apr 1775 : Battle of Lexington - Start of American War of Independence

ABT 1776 : Birth date of [P1875] Janet DRENNAN

31 May 1776 : Birth date of [P223] Sarah MCMURRAY

Feb 1777 : Birth date of [P2333] John KELLY

21 Feb 1777 : Christening date of [P2333] John KELLY

28 Feb 1777 : Birth date of [P222] James GREGG

1778 : Birth date of [P230] David MCILWRAITH

24 Apr 1778 : John Paul Jones captures the Drake at Carrickfergus

1779 : Invention of spinning mule by Samuel Crompton

5 Jun 1779 : Marriage date of [F562] - [P916] John MCWHIRTER = [P2092] Agnass RAMSAY

Oct 1779 : Birth date of [P231] Jean GREGG

31 Oct 1779 : Christening date of [P231] Jean GREGG

2 Jul 1780 : "Gordon" riots in London

1 Jan 1781 : World's first iron bridge completed over the River Severn

3 Nov 1781 : Birth date of [P257] Marion MCWHIRTER

3 Nov 1781 : Christening date of [P257] Marion MCWHIRTER

1782 : Invention of modern steam engine by James Watt

Sep 1782 : Birth date of [P976] Ivie GREGG

16 Sep 1782 : Christening date of [P976] Ivie GREGG

1783 : First flight of hot-air balloon by Montgolfier brothers

1783 : First steam powered ship built by Jouffroy d'Abbans

26 Jan 1783 : Birth date of [P243] Marion MCMURRAY

6 Feb 1783 : Christening date of [P243] Marion MCMURRAY

3 Sep 1783 : Treaty of Paris ends American War of Independence

2 Aug 1784 : First mail coach runs from Bristol to London

1785 : First power-driven loom invented by Edmund Cartwright

May 1785 : Birth date of [P974] Andrew GREGG

30 May 1785 : Christening date of [P974] Andrew GREGG

1786 : Robert Burns publishes "Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect"

Oct 1786 : Birth date of [P714] John FORSYTH

1787 : Transportation of criminals to Botany Bay begins

17 Feb 1787 : Marriage date of [F584] - [P1760] John COWPPER = [P2165] Agnes CATHCART

Feb 1788 : Birth date of [P2205] JOHN COWPPER

9 Feb 1788 : Christening date of [P2205] JOHN COWPPER

28 Apr 1789 : Mutiny aboard HMS Bounty

12 Jun 1789 : Marriage date of [F532] - [P1876] Charles THOM = [P1877] Jean JOHNSTON

1791 : The Ordnance Survey of Great Britain is founded

1793 : Invention of cotton gin by Eli Whitney

1 Feb 1793 : France declares war on Britain and the Netherlands

ABT 1794 : Birth date of [P2334] Isabella NICOL

23 Apr 1794 : Birth date of [P1872] Charles THOM

1795 : Poor Law devised

ABT 1795 : Marriage date of [F72] - [P541] William MCCARGOW = [P973] Agnes GREGG

1796 : Discovery of Smallpox vaccine by Edward Jenner

28 Mar 1796 : Christening date of [P255] Douglas MCCULLOCH

28 Mar 1796 : Birth date of [P255] Douglas MCCULLOCH

26 May 1796 : Marriage date of [F531] - [P1874] Mungo TANNOCH = [P1875] Janet DRENNAN

10 Jul 1796 : Birth date of [P2002] William MCCARGOW

15 Jul 1796 : Christening date of [P2002] William MCCARGOW

21 Feb 1797 : French landing in Wales repulsed at Fishguard

15 Apr 1797 : First naval mutiny at Spithead

30 Jun 1797 : Second naval mutiny at the Nore

25 Nov 1797 : Marriage date of [F303] - [P254] Robert FORSYTH = [P980] Janet GREGG

14 Dec 1797 : Marriage date of [F68] - [P222] James GREGG = [P223] Sarah MCMURRAY

1798 : Typhus epidemic kills thousands

1798 : Irish Rebellion

9 Apr 1798 : Birth date of [P247] Agnes GREGG

10 Apr 1798 : Christening date of [P247] Agnes GREGG

Oct 1798 : Christening date of [P714] John FORSYTH

9 Jan 1799 : Parliament passes the first income tax

1800 : Birth date of [P1805] John MCILWRAITH

23 Jul 1800 : Birth date of [P196] Jean MCCARGOW

25 Jul 1800 : Christening date of [P196] Jean MCCARGOW

13 Nov 1800 : Birth date of [P932] William GREGG

22 Nov 1800 : Marriage date of [F70] - [P230] David MCILWRAITH = [P231] Jean GREGG

1801 : Electric arc lamp invented by Sir Humphrey Davy

5 Jan 1801 : Birth date of [P1847] Agnes MCILWRAITH

15 Jan 1801 : Christening date of [P1847] Agnes MCILWRAITH

26 Feb 1801 : Birth date of [P135] Jane THOM

1 Mar 1801 : Christening date of [P135] Jane THOM

15 Jun 1801 : Birth date of [P979] Agnes FORSYTH

17 Jun 1801 : Christening date of [P979] Agnes FORSYTH

12 Aug 1801 : Birth date of [P1873] Willemina Woods TANNOCH

18 Aug 1801 : Christening date of [P1873] Willemina Woods TANNOCH

27 Feb 1802 : Marriage date of [F71] - [P242] William GREGG = [P243] Marion MCMURRAY

28 Dec 1802 : Birth date of [P1848] Elsie MCILWRAITH

BEF 1803 : Death date of [P979] Agnes FORSYTH

31 Dec 1802 : Christening date of [P1848] Elsie MCILWRAITH

16 Jan 1803 : Birth date of [P2296] Jean GREGG

28 Jan 1803 : Christening date of [P2296] Jean GREGG

5 Mar 1803 : Birth date of [P245] George GREGG

15 Mar 1803 : Christening date of [P245] George GREGG

23 May 1803 : Birth date of [P93] Mary MCCARGOW

29 May 1803 : Christening date of [P93] Mary MCCARGOW

31 Jul 1803 : Birth date of [P978] Agnes FORSYTH

7 Aug 1803 : Christening date of [P978] Agnes FORSYTH

15 Jan 1804 : Birth date of [P195] Thomas MCMILLAN

Aug 1804 : Birth date of [P1055] William GREGG

21 Aug 1804 : Birth date of [P244] William GREGG

23 Aug 1804 : Christening date of [P244] William GREGG

23 Aug 1804 : Christening date of [P1055] William GREGG

11 Nov 1804 : Marriage date of [F625] - [P2333] John KELLY = [P2334] Isabella NICOL

12 Nov 1804 : Birth date of [P1849] Catherine MCILWRAITH

13 Nov 1804 : Christening date of [P1849] Catherine MCILWRAITH

1805 : Birth date of [P224] Janet GREIG

11 Jun 1805 : Birth date of [P192] Anna MCCARGOW

14 Jul 1805 : Christening date of [P192] Anna MCCARGOW

3 Aug 1805 : Birth date of [P966] John MCAUGHTRIE

21 Oct 1805 : Nelson dies victorious at the Battle of Trafalgar

4 Aug 1806 : Birth date of [P915] Ivie GREGG

14 Aug 1806 : Christening date of [P915] Ivie GREGG

6 Sep 1806 : Birth date of [P1850] Jane MCILWRAITH

9 Sep 1806 : Christening date of [P1850] Jane MCILWRAITH

17 Sep 1806 : Birth date of [P810] Mary MCCUBBIN

1807 : Birth date of [P225] George GREGG

BEF 1808 : Death date of [P2296] Jean GREGG

EST 1808 : Birth date of [P421] William LOVE

21 Aug 1808 : Sir Arthur Wellesley leads campaign in the Peninsular War

29 Aug 1808 : Birth date of [P233] John MCILWRAITH

6 Sep 1808 : Christening date of [P233] John MCILWRAITH

11 Nov 1808 : Birth date of [P240] Jean GREGG

11 Nov 1808 : Birth date of [P246] Jean GREGG

13 Nov 1808 : Christening date of [P246] Jean GREGG

13 Nov 1808 : Christening date of [P240] Jean GREGG

28 Jul 1809 : French driven from Portugal

EST 1810 : Birth date of [P1056] Agnes MUIR

ABT 1810 : Birth date of [P1870] James KENNEDY

EST 1810 : Birth date of [P226] Janet MCCARGOW

31 Aug 1810 : Birth date of [P248] Agnes MCCARGOW

4 Sep 1810 : Christening date of [P248] Agnes MCCARGOW

16 Nov 1810 : Birth date of [P2] Thomas GREIG

17 Nov 1810 : Christening date of [P2] Thomas GREIG

13 Dec 1810 : Birth date of [P1851] Rosina (Rosie) MCILWRAITH

15 Dec 1810 : Christening date of [P1851] Rosina (Rosie) MCILWRAITH

EST 1811 : Birth date of [P3] Marion CALDWELL

1811 : Luddites attack textile machinery

Feb 1811 : Prince of Wales becomes Prince Regent due to King's insanity

Feb 1811 : Prince of Wales becomes Prince Regent due to King's insanity

ABT 1812 : Birth date of [P1871] Elizabeth TANNOCH

1812 : French retreat from Moscow

15 Feb 1812 : Birth date of [P600] Charles MCCARGOW

17 Feb 1812 : Christening date of [P600] Charles MCCARGOW

17 Mar 1812 : Birth date of [P2335] Mary KELLY

12 Aug 1812 : Wellington takes Madrid

25 Feb 1813 : Birth date of [P232] George MCILWRAITH

2 Mar 1813 : Christening date of [P232] George MCILWRAITH

17 Mar 1813 : Birth date of [P238] Lilias(Lilly) GREGG

22 Mar 1813 : Christening date of [P238] Lilias(Lilly) GREGG

17 Dec 1813 : Birth date of [P206] Andrew GREGG

3 Jul 1814 : Birth date of [P1570] Alexander KELLY

5 Jul 1814 : Christening date of [P1570] Alexander KELLY

1815 : Humphry Davy invents mining safety lamp

EST 1815 : Birth date of [P968] William KENNEDY

21 Jan 1815 : Birth date of [P1985] David MCILWRAITH

30 Jan 1815 : Christening date of [P1985] David MCILWRAITH

18 Jun 1815 : Napoleon defeated at Waterloo

3 Oct 1815 : Birth date of [P239] Margaret GREGG

8 Oct 1815 : Christening date of [P239] Margaret GREGG

9 Dec 1815 : Marriage date of [F77] - [P256] Hugh GREGG = [P257] Marion MCWHIRTER

1816 : Birth date of [P260] John GREGG

1816 : Invention of bicycle by K D von Sauerbronn

1816 : Invention of stethoscope by Rene Laennec in Paris

EST 1816 : Birth date of [P263] Jannet TURNER

1817 : Potato famine kills thousands in Ireland

20 Jul 1817 : Birth date of [P1986] William MCILWRAITH

30 Jul 1817 : Christening date of [P1986] William MCILWRAITH

8 Nov 1817 : Birth date of [P921] Sarah GREGG

1818 : Mary Shelley publishes "Frankenstein"

12 May 1818 : Birth date of [P266] James MCBRIDE

28 Nov 1818 : Christening date of [P921] Sarah GREGG

EST 1819 : Birth date of [P781] Agnes GREGG

1819 : Birth date of [P214] John GREGG

1819 : MacAdam revolutionises road building

28 Feb 1819 : Birth date of [P2336] James KELLY

16 Mar 1819 : Christening date of [P2336] James KELLY

2 May 1819 : Christening date of [P214] John GREGG

22 Sep 1819 : Death date of [P222] James GREGG

6 Nov 1819 : Birth date of [P234] Francis MCILWRAITH

19 Nov 1819 : Christening date of [P234] Francis MCILWRAITH

1820 : Birth date of [P1669] Janet BAIRD

29 Jan 1820 : End of reign of George III

30 Jan 1820 : Start of reign of George IV

ABT 1821 : Birth date of [P261] Marion ANDERSON

1821 : Birth date of [P215] Elizabeth MCWHIRTER

8 Mar 1821 : Birth date of [P249] Sarah GREGG

16 Mar 1821 : Christening date of [P249] Sarah GREGG

22 Jul 1821 : Birth date of [P912] George GREGG

30 Jul 1821 : Christening date of [P912] George GREGG

1822 : Invention of electric motor by Michael Faraday

EST 1822 : Marriage date of [F508] - [P1805] John MCILWRAITH = [P248] Agnes MCCARGOW

ABT 1822 : Birth date of [P1868] Agnes WILSON

29 Sep 1822 : Birth date of [P1987] James MCILWRAITH

1 Oct 1822 : Christening date of [P1987] James MCILWRAITH

1823 : Birth date of [P1569] Jennet GREGG

28 Mar 1823 : Death date of [P224] Janet GREIG

7 Jun 1823 : Marriage date of [F76] - [P255] Douglas MCCULLOCH = [P247] Agnes GREGG

20 Jun 1823 : Marriage date of [F530] - [P1872] Charles THOM = [P1873] Willemina Woods TANNOCH

11 Aug 1823 : Birth date of [P208] Isabella MCILWRAITH

8 Sep 1823 : Christening date of [P208] Isabella MCILWRAITH

ABT 1824 : Birth date of [P2337] John KELLY

12 Apr 1824 : Birth date of [P1865] James MCCULLOCH

27 Aug 1824 : Birth date of [P934] William GREGG

29 Aug 1824 : Christening date of [P934] William GREGG

27 Sep 1825 : First passenger train service from Stockton to Darlington

1826 : Invention of the friction match by English chemist John Walker

30 Jan 1826 : Telford's Menai suspension bridge completed

1827 : Georg S Ohm postulates Ohm's Law of electric current

27 Apr 1827 : Christening date of [P1865] James MCCULLOCH

26 Jul 1827 : Birth date of [P729] James GREGG

26 Aug 1827 : Birth date of [P2443] Mary MCCAA

25 Sep 1827 : Christening date of [P2443] Mary MCCAA

22 Jan 1828 : The Duke of Wellington becomes Prime Minister

28 Jun 1828 : Marriage date of [F62] - [P195] Thomas MCMILLAN = [P240] Jean GREGG

1829 : George Stephenson builds first steam locomotive

28 Jan 1829 : Graverobber William Burke hanged for murder in Edinburgh

12 Aug 1829 : Birth date of [P199] John MCMILLAN

26 Sep 1829 : First proper police force established in London

27 Nov 1829 : Marriage date of [F45] - [P1055] William GREGG = [P135] Jane THOM

EST 1830 : Birth date of [P730] Mary ELLIS

5 Mar 1830 : Birth date of [P2444] Jean MCCAA

22 Mar 1830 : Christening date of [P2444] Jean MCCAA

26 Jun 1830 : End of reign of George IV

27 Jun 1830 : Start of reign of William IV

7 Aug 1830 : Marriage date of [F293] - [P966] John MCAUGHTRIE = [P246] Jean GREGG

7 Sep 1830 : Birth date of [P919] James GREGG

8 Sep 1830 : Christening date of [P919] James GREGG

15 Sep 1830 : Liverpool to Manchester railway opens

18 Oct 1830 : Birth date of [P137] Marion MCAUGHTRIE

20 Oct 1830 : Christening date of [P137] Marion MCAUGHTRIE

4 Dec 1830 : Marriage date of [F533] - [P244] William GREGG = [P1056] Agnes MUIR

23 Jan 1831 : Birth date of [P1363] Thomas MCROBERT

21 May 1831 : Birth date of [P2046] Jean MCMILLAN

21 May 1831 : Birth date of [P1800] Robert MCMILLAN

20 Nov 1831 : Marriage date of [F529] - [P1870] James KENNEDY = [P1871] Elizabeth TANNOCH

1832 : Michael Faraday invents electric dynamo

ABT 1832 : Birth date of [P777] Robert GILMOUR

ABT 1832 : Birth date of [P2041] Mary HALL

17 Apr 1832 : Birth date of [P84] Charles GREGG

19 Apr 1832 : Christening date of [P84] Charles GREGG

11 May 1832 : Birth date of [P2445] Catharine MCCAA

22 May 1832 : Christening date of [P2445] Catharine MCCAA

27 May 1832 : Birth date of [P1775] Thomas MCAUGHTRIE

Jun 1832 : Cholera epidemic strikes Britain

3 Jun 1832 : Christening date of [P1775] Thomas MCAUGHTRIE

7 Jun 1832 : Parliament passes Reform Act

20 Oct 1832 : Marriage date of [F69] - [P225] George GREGG = [P226] Janet MCCARGOW

12 May 1833 : Birth date of [P200] Agnes ROSS

7 Jul 1833 : Birth date of [P1616] Anne MCCULLOCH

12 Jul 1833 : Christening date of [P1616] Anne MCCULLOCH

29 Jul 1833 : Slavery abolished throughout British Empire

3 Aug 1833 : Marriage date of [F431] - [P421] William LOVE = [P238] Lilias(Lilly) GREGG

30 Nov 1833 : Birth date of [P227] James GREGG

3 Dec 1833 : Christening date of [P227] James GREGG

14 Dec 1833 : Birth date of [P1801] James MCMILLAN

12 Feb 1834 : Death date of [P230] David MCILWRAITH

Mar 1834 : Tolpuddle Martyrs sentenced to transportation

6 Aug 1834 : Birth date of [P922] Jane GREGG

14 Aug 1834 : Christening date of [P922] Jane GREGG

15 Oct 1834 : Birth date of [P271] Agnes GREGG

19 Oct 1834 : Christening date of [P271] Agnes GREGG

18 Nov 1834 : Birth date of [P1777] Isabella MCAUGHTRIE

20 Nov 1834 : Death date of [P232] George MCILWRAITH

23 Nov 1834 : Christening date of [P1777] Isabella MCAUGHTRIE

19 Dec 1834 : Birth date of [P780] James KENNEDY

1835 : Development of efficient screw propeller by Francis Pettit Smith

EST 1835 : Birth date of [P783] William BOYD

1835 : Samuel Colt invents the revolver

1835 : Birth date of [P746] William JOHNSTON

EST 1835 : Marriage date of [F81] - [P260] John GREGG = [P263] Jannet TURNER

12 Jun 1835 : Marriage date of [F2] - [P2] Thomas GREIG = [P3] Marion CALDWELL

30 Nov 1835 : Birth date of [P1885] Thomas MCMILLAN

ABT 1836 : Birth date of [P1917] Margaret GREGG

1836 : Birth date of [P797] James LOVE

1836 : Charles Darwin returns from South America

24 Feb 1836 : Birth date of [P1617] Sarah MCCULLOCH

1 Mar 1836 : Christening date of [P1617] Sarah MCCULLOCH

17 Mar 1836 : Marriage date of [F264] - [P915] Ivie GREGG = [P810] Mary MCCUBBIN

23 Mar 1836 : Birth date of [P265] Jane GREGG

17 Apr 1836 : Christening date of [P265] Jane GREGG

23 Jul 1836 : Death date of [P1877] Jean JOHNSTON

16 Aug 1836 : Birth date of [P272] Sarah GREGG

6 Sep 1836 : Christening date of [P272] Sarah GREGG

28 Oct 1836 : Birth date of [P731] Sarah GREGG

7 Nov 1836 : Christening date of [P731] Sarah GREGG

1837 : Invention of telegraph by American Samuel F B Morse

1837 : John Deere invents the steel plough

EST 1837 : Birth date of [P85] Janet LEES

10 Apr 1837 : Birth date of [P4] Marion McGarvie GREGG

4 May 1837 : Christening date of [P4] Marion McGarvie GREGG

20 Jun 1837 : End of reign of William IV

21 Jun 1837 : Start of reign of Queen Victoria

1838 : Birth date of [P798] William LOVE

Apr 1838 : First steam crossing of the Atlantic

26 Apr 1838 : Birth date of [P197] Agnes MCMILLAN

21 May 1838 : Birth date of [P1737] Agnes MCAUGHTRIE

28 May 1838 : Christening date of [P1737] Agnes MCAUGHTRIE

11 Aug 1838 : Marriage date of [F527] - [P600] Charles MCCARGOW = [P1868] Agnes WILSON

Sep 1838 : Grace Darling rescues survivors of the "Forfarshire"

14 Oct 1838 : Birth date of [P2124] Thomas STEVENSON

21 Oct 1838 : Christening date of [P2124] Thomas STEVENSON

10 Nov 1838 : Birth date of [P935] William GREGG

17 Dec 1838 : Birth date of [P5] Jane GREIG

1839 : Rubber vulcanisation developed by Charles Goodyear

4 Jan 1839 : Marriage date of [F496] - [P1570] Alexander KELLY = [P781] Agnes GREGG

6 Jan 1839 : Marriage date of [F80] - [P260] John GREGG = [P261] Marion ANDERSON

7 Jan 1839 : Christening date of [P5] Jane GREIG

20 Jan 1839 : Marriage date of [F302] - [P968] William KENNEDY = [P239] Margaret GREGG

15 Feb 1839 : Birth date of [P262] George GREGG

10 Mar 1839 : Christening date of [P262] George GREGG

20 May 1839 : Birth date of [P241] Sarah KENNEDY

2 Jun 1839 : Christening date of [P241] Sarah KENNEDY

23 Jul 1839 : Battle of Ghazni - British capture Ghazni, Afganistan

27 Oct 1839 : Birth date of [P1776] Helen Gibson MCAUGHTRIE

31 Oct 1839 : Birth date of [P799] Sarah LOVE

10 Nov 1839 : Christening date of [P1776] Helen Gibson MCAUGHTRIE

EST 1840 : Birth date of [P2168] Thomas GEORGE

1840 : Birth date of [P1573] Margaret KELLY

ABT 1840 : Development of photography

27 Mar 1840 : Birth date of [P1618] Agnes MCCULLOCH

7 Apr 1840 : Christening date of [P1618] Agnes MCCULLOCH

2 May 1840 : Christening date of [P1573] Margaret KELLY

6 May 1840 : Penny Post introduced

2 Jun 1840 : Britain annexes New Zealand

25 Jul 1840 : Birth date of [P907] Agnes GREGG

BEF 1841 : Death date of [P262] George GREGG

1841 : Birth date of [P1590] John GREGG

9 Apr 1841 : Birth date of [P198] William MCMILLAN

10 May 1841 : Birth date of [P6] Barbara GREGG

23 May 1841 : Christening date of [P6] Barbara GREGG

6 Jul 1841 : First UK national census taken

8 Jul 1841 : Birth date of [P311] John KENNEDY

11 Jul 1841 : Christening date of [P311] John KENNEDY

Sep 1841 : Robert Peel becomes Prime Minister

14 Nov 1841 : Birth date of [P1869] Mary THOM

28 Nov 1841 : Christening date of [P1869] Mary THOM

21 Jan 1842 : Birth date of [P1606] Marian KELLY

21 Jan 1842 : Birth date of [P1595] John KELLY

21 Jan 1842 : Birth date of [P1783] Mary KELLY

30 Jan 1842 : Christening date of [P1783] Mary KELLY

30 Jan 1842 : Christening date of [P1606] Marian KELLY

30 Jan 1842 : Christening date of [P1595] John KELLY

24 Feb 1842 : Birth date of [P1619] Margaret MCCULLOCH

27 Feb 1842 : Christening date of [P1619] Margaret MCCULLOCH

Mar 1842 : Dr Crawford Long uses ether as anesthetic during surgery

26 Mar 1842 : Birth date of [P800] John LOVE

14 Apr 1842 : Death date of [P198] William MCMILLAN

6 Jun 1842 : Christening date of [P1750] Sarah MCAUGHTRIE

7 Aug 1842 : Birth date of [P2003] Agnes MCLATCHIE

19 Aug 1842 : Birth date of [P936] William GREGG

28 Aug 1842 : Christening date of [P936] William GREGG

18 Dec 1842 : Marriage date of [F82] - [P266] James MCBRIDE = [P249] Sarah GREGG

8 Jan 1843 : Birth date of [P975] Hugh GREGG

14 Jan 1843 : Christening date of [P975] Hugh GREGG

13 Mar 1843 : Birth date of [P325] Mary KENNEDY

19 Mar 1843 : Christening date of [P325] Mary KENNEDY

28 Mar 1843 : Birth date of [P8] John GREGG

9 Apr 1843 : Christening date of [P8] John GREGG

1 Nov 1843 : Birth date of [P1751] Barbara MCBRIDE

31 Dec 1843 : Charles Dickens publishes "A Christmas Carol"

1844 : Invention of the safety match by Gustaf E Pasch

ABT 1844 : Birth date of [P713] William LAFFERTY

Jun 1844 : Mines Act prohibits use of women and boys in mines

1845 : Invention of pneumatic tyre by Scotsman Robert W Thompson

1845 : Birth date of [P1778] Izabella MCAUGHTRIE

EST 1845 : Birth date of [P801] Female LOVE

ABT 1845 : Birth date of [P1913] Father of Marrion Gregg[P1397] ARMSTRONG

8 Jan 1845 : Birth date of [P1731] William MCBRIDE

28 Feb 1845 : Birth date of [P1802] Jane MCMILLAN

28 Jul 1845 : Birth date of [P7] Grace Gibson GREGG

10 Aug 1845 : Christening date of [P7] Grace Gibson GREGG

12 Aug 1845 : Death date of [P233] John MCILWRAITH

15 Nov 1845 : Marriage date of [F67] - [P214] John GREGG = [P215] Elizabeth MCWHIRTER

1846 : Birth date of [P1591] Ann GREGG

1846 : Birth date of [P219] George GREGG

ABT 1846 : Birth date of [P1631] Sarah KELLY

4 May 1846 : Death date of [P245] George GREGG

1 Jun 1846 : Death date of [P197] Agnes MCMILLAN

7 Jun 1846 : Marriage date of [F64] - [P206] Andrew GREGG = [P208] Isabella MCILWRAITH

Jul 1846 : Potato famine hits Ireland and Scotland

20 Jul 1846 : Death date of [P242] William GREGG

26 Oct 1846 : Death date of [P223] Sarah MCMURRAY

1847 : Birth date of [P1902] Agnes KENNEDY

ABT 1847 : Birth date of [P1901] Margaret KENNEDY

17 Mar 1847 : Birth date of [P1733] Marian MCBRIDE

Apr 1847 : Thousands emigrate from Ireland on "Coffin" ships

12 May 1847 : Birth date of [P1779] Agnes GREGG

16 Sep 1847 : Birth date of [P802] Hugh LOVE

1848 : Birth date of [P1592] Janet GREGG

EST 1848 : Birth date of [P2126] Robert HUTCHESON

1848 : Birth date of [P221] David GREGG

ABT 1848 : Birth date of [P1915] Janet GREIG

25 Jan 1848 : Death date of [P1876] Charles THOM

27 Jul 1848 : Death date of [P231] Jean GREGG

ABT 1849 : Birth date of [P1756] John MCBRIDE

7 Jan 1849 : Death date of [P234] Francis MCILWRAITH

29 Sep 1849 : Birth date of [P913] Hugh GREGG

7 Oct 1849 : Christening date of [P913] Hugh GREGG

23 Oct 1849 : Birth date of [P2271] Janie M MCADAM

Nov 1849 : Cholera epidemic takes 2000 lives a week

1850 : Birth date of [P803] Jean LOVE

1850 : Birth date of [P1903] William KENNEDY

1850 : Invention of refrigerator by Twining / Harrison

ABT 1850 : Birth date of [P79] Julia Louisa DOYLE

ABT 1850 : Birth date of [P1914] Sarah GREIG

1850 : Birth date of [P1593] Jean GREGG

1850 : Death date of [P243] Marion MCMURRAY

Aug 1850 : Birth date of [P1784] William KELLY

Dec 1850 : Birth date of [P1781] John GREGG

BEF 1851 : Death date of [P271] Agnes GREGG

AFT 1851 : Death date of [P1777] Isabella MCAUGHTRIE

18 Jan 1851 : Birth date of [P1732] Mary Dempster MCAUGHTRIE

24 Jan 1851 : Christening date of [P1732] Mary Dempster MCAUGHTRIE

31 Mar 1851 : 1851 UK national census taken

10 Apr 1851 : Birth date of [P1752] Andrew MCBRIDE

1 May 1851 : Great Exhibition opened in Hyde Park

8 Aug 1851 : Birth date of [P1780] William GREGG

30 Sep 1851 : Death date of [P226] Janet MCCARGOW

ABT 1852 : Birth date of [P1916] Agnes GREIG

22 May 1852 : Death date of [P227] James GREGG

4 Aug 1852 : Marriage date of [F239] - [P729] James GREGG = [P730] Mary ELLIS

28 Sep 1852 : Marriage date of [F556] - [P1363] Thomas MCROBERT = [P2041] Mary HALL

Oct 1852 : Burial date of [P730] Mary ELLIS

Oct 1852 : Death date of [P730] Mary ELLIS

1853 : Smallpox vaccination becomes compulsory

ABT 1853 : Transportation of criminals to Australia ends

1853 : Birth date of [P1753] Margaret MCBRIDE

ABT 1853 : Birth date of [P1782] Marion GREGG

ABT 1853 : Birth date of [P1736] Hugh GREGG

1853 : Birth date of [P216] Wilhemina GREGG

ABT 1854 : Birth date of [P1642] Andrew KELLY

19 Feb 1854 : Marriage date of [F63] - [P199] John MCMILLAN = [P200] Agnes ROSS

26 Mar 1854 : Britain and France declare war on Russia starting the Crimean War

14 Sep 1854 : Marriage date of [F255] - [P777] Robert GILMOUR = [P1917] Margaret GREGG

3 Oct 1854 : Birth date of [P926] Marion GREGG

15 Oct 1854 : Christening date of [P926] Marion GREGG

25 Oct 1854 : Battle of Balaclava - Charge of the Light Brigade - Thin Red Line

19 Dec 1854 : Death date of [P600] Charles MCCARGOW

1855 : Marriage date of [F491] - [P729] James GREGG = [P1669] Janet BAIRD

EST 1855 : Birth date of [P2352] Alexander KELLY

ABT 1855 : Birth date of [P211] Martha ROSS

ABT 1855 : Birth date of [P310] Marion GREGG

22 Jan 1855 : Birth date of [P202] Jane Gregg MCMILLAN

6 Jul 1855 : Birth date of [P1734] Elizabeth MCBRIDE

8 Aug 1855 : Birth date of [P237] Janet GREGG

17 Mar 1856 : Birth date of [P220] Elizabeth GREGG

30 Mar 1856 : Treaty of Paris ends Crimean War

25 Apr 1856 : Birth date of [P1739] Jane Cochrane MCROBERTS

8 Dec 1856 : Marriage date of [F526] - [P746] William JOHNSTON = [P265] Jane GREGG

8 Apr 1857 : Death date of [P225] George GREGG

4 May 1857 : Birth date of [P1638] Agnes KELLY

10 May 1857 : Sepoy mutiny in India

24 Aug 1857 : Death date of [P246] Jean GREGG

29 Oct 1857 : Birth date of [P210] Ivie GREIG

13 Dec 1857 : Birth date of [P1785] Peter MCBRIDE

29 Dec 1857 : Marriage date of [F24] - [P84] Charles GREGG = [P85] Janet LEES

1858 : First US oil well sunk by Col. Edwin Drake in Pennsylvania

ABT 1858 : Birth date of [P1680] Mary Jessie Gray BALLANTYNE

Jan 1858 : Burial date of [P1784] William KELLY

13 Jan 1858 : Birth date of [P217] John McWhirter GREGG

14 Jan 1858 : Death date of [P1784] William KELLY

27 Nov 1858 : Birth date of [P749] William GREGG

1859 : Birth date of [P2001] Mary MCLATCHIE

1859 : Death date of [P1783] Mary KELLY

1859 : Burial date of [P1783] Mary KELLY

AFT 1859 : Death date of [P1868] Agnes WILSON

7 Feb 1859 : Birth date of [P704] John GREGG

Jun 1859 : Pig War - Dispute over border between USA and Britain in San Juan Islands

10 Jun 1859 : Birth date of [P1641] James KELLY

24 Nov 1859 : Charles Darwin publishes "The Origin of Species"

1860 : Death date of [P2352] Alexander KELLY

1860 : Death date of [P239] Margaret GREGG

1860 : Burial date of [P2352] Alexander KELLY

27 Feb 1860 : Birth date of [P201] Margaret MCMILLAN

15 Jun 1860 : Birth date of [P218] James GREGG

24 Jun 1860 : Birth date of [P235] Jane GREIG

19 Aug 1860 : Death date of [P1785] Peter MCBRIDE

19 Aug 1860 : Birth date of [P1735] Georgiana MCBRIDE

19 Nov 1860 : Birth date of [P1925] Bernard Charles KELLY

1861 : Gatling gun invented by R J Gatling

21 Jan 1861 : Death date of [P201] Margaret MCMILLAN

8 Apr 1861 : 1861 UK national census taken

28 Apr 1861 : Death date of [P1779] Agnes GREGG

1862 : Death date of [P257] Marion MCWHIRTER

ABT 1862 : Birth date of [P2331] Anna OTTO

9 Jan 1862 : Death date of [P272] Sarah GREGG

21 Apr 1862 : Birth date of [P203] James MCMILLAN

19 Jun 1862 : Death date of [P256] Hugh GREGG

1 Jul 1862 : Birth date of [P722] David GREIG

10 Jan 1863 : London Underground opens

31 Jan 1863 : Birth date of [P207] Agnes GREGG

4 Mar 1863 : Death date of [P214] John GREGG

8 May 1863 : Birth date of [P748] Margaret GREGG

17 Jun 1863 : Death date of [P202] Jane Gregg MCMILLAN

15 Nov 1863 : Birth date of [P2000] Jean Boyd GREGG

15 Nov 1863 : Birth date of [P1788] Jane GREIG

25 Dec 1863 : Marriage date of [F528] - [P780] James KENNEDY = [P1869] Mary THOM

1864 : Birth date of [P1846] Mary KELLY

13 Nov 1864 : Birth date of [P1804] Ellen or Helen BAIRD

1865 : Birth date of [P2167] Jane MCCLATCHIE

1865 : Death date of [P203] James MCMILLAN

AFT 1865 : Marriage date of [F579] - [P2168] Thomas GEORGE = [P2003] Agnes MCLATCHIE

10 Apr 1865 : Birth date of [P703] John GREGG

16 May 1865 : Birth date of [P2174] James KENNEDY

29 May 1865 : Birth date of [P732] James GREIG

30 Jul 1865 : Birth date of [P236] Sarah Isabella GREGG

15 Sep 1865 : Birth date of [P1905] Janet JESS

ABT 1866 : Invention of the breech-loading rifle

EST 1866 : Birth date of [P209] William BROADFOOT

20 Apr 1866 : Death date of [P3] Marion CALDWELL

20 Jun 1866 : Birth date of [P784] William Boyd GREGG

Sep 1866 : Cholera sweeps London

16 Nov 1866 : Birth date of [P1754] Janet Jane MCBRIDE

24 Dec 1866 : Birth date of [P747] Jane GREGG

1867 : Joseph Lister pioneers antiseptic techniques

1867 : Invention of the typewriter by Sholes and Glidden

1867 : Invention of reinforced concrete by Joseph Monier

1867 : Alfred Nobel invents dynamite

23 Feb 1867 : Birth date of [P2095] William ALLISON

14 Jun 1867 : Marriage date of [F540] - [P713] William LAFFERTY = [P907] Agnes GREGG

1868 : Death date of [P936] William GREGG

Feb 1868 : Disraeli becomes Prime Minister

28 Feb 1868 : Birth date of [P1953] John LAFFERTY

30 Apr 1868 : Birth date of [P2175] Charles KENNEDY

19 Oct 1868 : Death date of [P1778] Izabella MCAUGHTRIE

20 Dec 1868 : Birth date of [P1397] Marion GREGG/ARMSTRONG

1869 : Dmitri Mendeleev constructs Periodic Table of elements

1869 : Invention of the bolt-action rifle by Paul Mauser

9 Jan 1869 : Birth date of [P779] Sarah GREIG

23 Jan 1869 : Birth date of [P1755] James MCBRIDE

26 May 1869 : Birth date of [P1954] William Greig LAFFERTY

24 Jun 1869 : Death date of [P1872] Charles THOM

17 Aug 1869 : Birth date of [P204] Robert MCMILLAN

1 Sep 1869 : Death date of [P204] Robert MCMILLAN

20 Sep 1869 : Death date of [P1570] Alexander KELLY

EST 1870 : Marriage date of [F616] - [P975] Hugh GREGG = [P2271] Janie M MCADAM

1870 : Electric incandescent lamp invented by Thomas Edison

16 Mar 1870 : Death date of [P748] Margaret GREGG

12 Apr 1870 : Death date of [P2] Thomas GREIG

17 Aug 1870 : Birth date of [P2176] Mary Stewart KENNEDY

13 Sep 1870 : Birth date of [P86] Andrew GREGG

25 Sep 1870 : Death date of [P779] Sarah GREIG

12 Dec 1870 : Birth date of [P1955] David LAFFERTY

BEF 1871 : Death date of [P1055] William GREGG

16 Jan 1871 : Birth date of [P1803] William MCMILLAN

3 Apr 1871 : 1871 UK national census taken

11 Nov 1871 : Death date of [P913] Hugh GREGG

17 Jan 1872 : Birth date of [P1956] Hugh LAFFERTY

May 1872 : Gladstone becomes Prime Minister

Dec 1872 : "Marie Celeste" discovered abandoned

7 Mar 1873 : Death date of [P260] John GREGG

29 Mar 1873 : Birth date of [P1957] Marion Anderson Greig LAFFERTY

20 Apr 1873 : Death date of [P135] Jane THOM

13 Jul 1873 : Marriage date of [F543] - [P1923] Thomas ROSS = [P1914] Sarah GREIG

17 Nov 1873 : Death date of [P1869] Mary THOM

17 Nov 1873 : Death date of [P2176] Mary Stewart KENNEDY

28 Nov 1873 : Marriage date of [F139] - [P221] David GREGG = [P1739] Jane Cochrane MCROBERTS

27 Dec 1873 : Death date of [P921] Sarah GREGG

24 Feb 1874 : Birth date of [P2177] Janet Kean MCROBERT

21 Sep 1874 : Death date of [P1731] William MCBRIDE

27 Oct 1874 : Birth date of [P1958] John LAFFERTY

6 Nov 1874 : Death date of [P1734] Elizabeth MCBRIDE

25 Nov 1874 : Marriage date of [F240] - [P780] James KENNEDY = [P731] Sarah GREGG

ABT 1875 : Birth date of [P1743] Mary Hall GREGG

1876 : Marriage date of [F561] - [P2096] John HARVIE = [P7] Grace Gibson GREGG

1876 : Marriage date of [F495] - [P219] George GREGG = [P79] Julia Louisa DOYLE

ABT 1876 : Marriage date of [F96] - [P1681] Peter MILNE = [P310] Marion GREGG

1876 : Birth date of [P2096] John HARVIE

16 Feb 1876 : Birth date of [P1959] Andrew LAFFERTY

10 Mar 1876 : Invention of the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell

19 Mar 1876 : Death date of [P1669] Janet BAIRD

BEF 1877 : Death date of [P247] Agnes GREGG

1877 : Phonograph invented by Thomas Edison

10 Jul 1877 : Birth date of [P1960] Alexander Malcolm LAFFERTY

8 Sep 1877 : Birth date of [P205] James(2) MCMILLAN

4 Oct 1877 : Death date of [P1619] Margaret MCCULLOCH

1878 : Birth date of [P1744] James GREGG

1878 : Birth date of [P2139] Catherine HAGGART

1878 : Birth date of [P1715] Elizabeth Francis GREGG

29 Jan 1878 : Death date of [P205] James(2) MCMILLAN

17 Jun 1878 : Death date of [P1957] Marion Anderson Greig LAFFERTY

Sep 1878 : Second British invasion of Afghanistan

22 Jan 1879 : Battle of Rorke's Drift - Zulu War

6 Mar 1879 : Death date of [P266] James MCBRIDE

4 May 1879 : Birth date of [P1961] Agnes LAFFERTY

18 Nov 1879 : Marriage date of [F66] - [P210] Ivie GREIG = [P211] Martha ROSS

28 Dec 1879 : Tay Bridge disaster

1880 : Birth date of [P1716] Wilhemena Emily GREGG

16 Mar 1880 : Death date of [P1873] Willemina Woods TANNOCH

BEF 1881 : Death date of [P84] Charles GREGG

22 Mar 1881 : Birth date of [P212] Andrew GREIG

22 Mar 1881 : Death date of [P261] Marion ANDERSON

3 Apr 1881 : 1881 UK national census taken

15 Apr 1881 : Marriage date of [F554] - [P749] William GREGG = [P2001] Mary MCLATCHIE

21 Apr 1881 : Birth date of [P1962] Agnes Greig LAFFERTY

1882 : Marriage date of [F257] - [P1595] John KELLY = [P237] Janet GREGG

1882 : Isolation of tuberculosis bacteria by Robert Koch

ABT 1882 : Marriage date of [F507] - [P1641] James KELLY = [P1804] Ellen or Helen BAIRD

1882 : Birth date of [P1723] Andrew KELLY

1882 : Birth date of [P1717] Hubert John GREGG

1883 : Cholera bacteria isolated by Robert Koch

Jan 1883 : Birth date of [P2340] Grace KELLY

1883 : Birth date of [P2006] Mary Rowan GREGG

26 Aug 1883 : Krakatoa erupts causing global changes in weather

10 Dec 1883 : Birth date of [P1963] Ivie Gregg LAFFERTY

1884 : Capillary feed fountain pen invented by Lewis E Waterman in the US

1884 : Birth date of [P1724] Isabelle KELLY

14 Feb 1884 : Marriage date of [F65] - [P209] William BROADFOOT = [P207] Agnes GREGG

17 May 1884 : Birth date of [P2341] Agnes KELLY

1 Jun 1884 : Death date of [P1917] Margaret GREGG

1885 : Vaccine against rabies discovered by Louis Pasteur

1885 : First internal combustion carriage built by Karl F Benz

1885 : Birth date of [P1838] Jane Thom Mclatchie GREGG

1885 : Birth date of [P1718] George GREGG

1885 : Death date of [P248] Agnes MCCARGOW

26 Jan 1885 : General Charles Gordon killed at Khartoum by the Mahdi's troops

17 Feb 1885 : Death date of [P2341] Agnes KELLY

21 Feb 1885 : Birth date of [P213] Gilbert GREIG

8 Apr 1885 : Death date of [P216] Wilhemina GREGG

11 Jun 1885 : Death date of [P206] Andrew GREGG

19 Jun 1885 : Death date of [P195] Thomas MCMILLAN

Mar 1886 : Birth date of [P2342] Jean Baird KELLY

29 May 1886 : Death date of [P1776] Helen Gibson MCAUGHTRIE

16 Dec 1886 : Death date of [P86] Andrew GREGG

1887 : Sherlock Holmes created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

1887 : Birth date of [P2169] Charles GREGG

ABT 1887 : Birth date of [P1940] Agnes GREIG

1887 : Birth date of [P1719] David GREGG

1888 : Birth date of [P2345] Mary KELLY

1888 : Death date of [P922] Jane GREGG

1888 : Invention of hand-held camera by George Eastman

9 Feb 1888 : Death date of [P249] Sarah GREGG

Apr 1888 : Death date of [P781] Agnes GREGG

1 May 1888 : Marriage date of [F628] - [P1925] Bernard Charles KELLY = [P2331] Anna OTTO

2 May 1888 : Birth date of [P1725] Agnes KELLY

8 Jun 1888 : Marriage date of [F537] - [P1780] William GREGG = [P1905] Janet JESS

30 Jun 1888 : Death date of [P2000] Jean Boyd GREGG

Oct 1888 : Jack the Ripper terrorises London's East End

1889 : Birth date of [P1720] James Doyle GREGG

19 Feb 1889 : Marriage date of [F493] - [P217] John McWhirter GREGG = [P1680] Mary Jessie Gray BALLANTYNE

14 Nov 1889 : Completion of the Forth Bridge - first large steel structure

1890 : Discovery of diphtheria vaccine by Pierre Paul Emile Roux

25 Jan 1890 : Birth date of [P1730] Mable Mae EDWARDS

1 Feb 1890 : Death date of [P966] John MCAUGHTRIE

10 Feb 1890 : Birth date of [P2344] Ida KELLY

16 Feb 1890 : Death date of [P907] Agnes GREGG

19 Jun 1890 : Birth date of [P1942] Isabella McIllwraith GREIG

27 Jun 1890 : Death date of [P217] John McWhirter GREGG

24 Jul 1890 : Birth date of [P1726] Marian KELLY

30 Sep 1890 : Death date of [P240] Jean GREGG

1891 : Death date of [P192] Anna MCCARGOW

1891 : Invention of the zip fastener by Whitcomb L Judson

18 Feb 1891 : Death date of [P915] Ivie GREGG

1 Apr 1891 : 1891 UK national census taken

20 Jul 1891 : Birth date of [P1907] Mary Gray MCMINN

24 Jul 1891 : Marriage date of [F560] - [P2095] William ALLISON = [P1397] Marion GREGG/ARMSTRONG

12 Mar 1892 : Birth date of [P1943] Thomas Jess GREIG

16 Mar 1892 : Birth date of [P2343] Alexander KELLY

9 Nov 1892 : Birth date of [P1727] James Gregg KELLY

1893 : Birth date of [P1721] Marion Milne GREGG

1893 : Thomas Edison invents motion pictures

15 Apr 1893 : Death date of [P1642] Andrew KELLY

25 Aug 1893 : Birth date of [P1906] Andrew GREIG

1894 : Death date of [P1805] John MCILWRAITH

1894 : Tower Bridge opens in London

15 Dec 1894 : Death date of [P810] Mary MCCUBBIN

31 Dec 1894 : Marriage date of [F555] - [P749] William GREGG = [P2167] Jane MCCLATCHIE

1895 : Wireless telegraphy invented by Guglielmo Marconi

1895 : Death date of [P1801] James MCMILLAN

1895 : Birth date of [P1728] Sarah KELLY

14 Mar 1895 : Death date of [P1733] Marian MCBRIDE

20 May 1895 : Death date of [P207] Agnes GREGG

14 Sep 1895 : Birth date of [P1944] Mary Flemming GREIG

17 Sep 1895 : Birth date of [P2347] Alice KELLY

17 Sep 1895 : Birth date of [P2346] Maude KELLY

8 Nov 1895 : Discovery of x-rays by Wilhelm Röntgen

1896 : Discovery of radioactivity by Henri Becquerel

ABT 1896 : Birth date of [P2310] Janet GREGG

ABT 1897 : Birth date of [P2311] Elizabeth GREGG

22 Jun 1897 : Victoria celebrates her Diamond Jubilee

23 Jun 1897 : Birth date of [P2348] Archie KELLY

25 Dec 1897 : Death date of [P1956] Hugh LAFFERTY

1898 : Birth date of [P2170] John Lees GREGG

13 Jul 1898 : Pierre and Marie Curie detect a new element, later called Polonium

26 Dec 1898 : Pierre and Marie Curie detect a new element, later called Radium

1899 : Invention of first magnetic recorder by Valdemar Poulsen

1899 : Introduction of aspirin by Felix Hoffman

27 Jan 1899 : Birth date of [P1941] Agnes Mclelland GREIG

7 May 1899 : Death date of [P1569] Jennet GREGG

28 Jun 1899 : Birth date of [P1945] Ivie GREIG

21 Aug 1899 : Birth date of [P2349] William KELLY

11 Oct 1899 : Start of Boer War

13 Dec 1899 : Death date of [P746] William JOHNSTON

1900 : Invention of rigid airship by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin

1900 : Birth date of [P2172] Andrew Lees GREGG

28 Feb 1900 : Relief of Ladysmith

24 Mar 1900 : Birth date of [P1879] Mary MOONEY

17 May 1900 : Relief of Mafeking

Aug 1900 : Boxer rebellion in Peking

1901 : First successful safety razor sold by K Gillette

22 Jan 1901 : End of reign of Queen Victoria

23 Jan 1901 : Start of reign of Edward VII

10 Mar 1901 : Death date of [P218] James GREGG

28 Mar 1901 : Birth date of [P2351] Elsie KELLY

31 Mar 1901 : 1901 UK national census taken

23 Feb 1902 : Death date of [P1954] William Greig LAFFERTY

5 Apr 1902 : 20 killed as terracing collapses at Ibrox Park

31 May 1902 : End of Boer War

4 Sep 1902 : Death date of [P219] George GREGG

3 May 1903 : Death date of [P713] William LAFFERTY

2 Aug 1903 : Birth date of [P1567] Unidentified KELLY

18 Sep 1903 : Death date of [P199] John MCMILLAN

28 Dec 1903 : Death date of [P209] William BROADFOOT

1904 : Birth date of [P2171] William GREGG

17 Jan 1904 : Death date of [P208] Isabella MCILWRAITH

26 Jan 1904 : Death date of [P1775] Thomas MCAUGHTRIE

4 Aug 1904 : Death date of [P1606] Marian KELLY

24 Nov 1904 : Invention of caterpillar track by Benjamin Holt

4 Oct 1905 : Convicted Suffragettes choose to go to prison

1906 : Wassermann test for syphilis developed

10 Mar 1906 : Birth date of [P1911] Sarah Prestly GREIG

1907 : Albert Einstein postulates "E=mc²" theory

10 Feb 1907 : Birth date of [P2350] Nellie KELLY

15 Dec 1907 : Death date of [P215] Elizabeth MCWHIRTER

21 Jan 1908 : Death date of [P212] Andrew GREIG

26 May 1908 : Death date of [P7] Grace Gibson GREGG

1910 : Domestic refrigerators begin to appear in the US

1910 : Invention of first synthetic plastic, Bakelite

6 May 1910 : End of reign of Edward VII

7 May 1910 : Start of reign of George V

17 Jul 1910 : Death date of [P729] James GREGG

31 Jul 1910 : Radio used to arrest Dr Crippen fleeing to Quebec

5 Aug 1910 : Death date of [P137] Marion MCAUGHTRIE

BEF 1911 : Death date of [P1955] David LAFFERTY

BEF 1911 : Death date of [P1961] Agnes LAFFERTY

BEF 1911 : Death date of [P1953] John LAFFERTY

BEF 1911 : Death date of [P1958] John LAFFERTY

1911 : Marie Curie becomes the first person to receive two Nobel Prizes

1911 : Ernest Rutherford puts forward nuclear model of the atom

AFT 1911 : Death date of [P926] Marion GREGG

AFT 1911 : Death date of [P704] John GREGG

3 Jan 1911 : Three policemen die in the Seige of Sidney Street

2 Apr 1911 : 1911 UK national census taken

14 Apr 1911 : Marriage date of [F575] - [P1744] James GREGG = [P2139] Catherine HAGGART

31 Aug 1911 : Troops clash with strikers in north of England

3 Dec 1911 : Death date of [P1751] Barbara MCBRIDE

1912 : Birth date of [P2141] David Allen GREGG

15 Apr 1912 : SS Titanic sinks with loss of 1513 lives

10 Feb 1913 : Explorer Capt. Scott found dead in Antartica

4 Jun 1913 : Emily Davison, a Suffragette, dies under King's horse at Epsom

11 Sep 1913 : Death date of [P2124] Thomas STEVENSON

26 Mar 1914 : Death date of [P1737] Agnes MCAUGHTRIE

28 Jun 1914 : Austrian Archduke Ferdinand assassinated in Sarajevo

17 Jul 1914 : Death date of [P200] Agnes ROSS

28 Jul 1914 : Austria declares war on Serbia - Start of World War I

1 Aug 1914 : Germany declares war on Russia

Aug 1914 : Battle of Tannenberg

3 Aug 1914 : Germany declares war on France

4 Aug 1914 : Britain declares war on Germany

4 Aug 1914 : Germany invades Belgium

Sep 1914 : First Battle of the Marne

4 Oct 1914 : First bombs fall on London

19 Oct 1914 : Maj.Gen. Ernest Swinton suggests development of the military tank

1915 : Death date of [P1726] Marian KELLY

1915 : Birth date of [P2140] Carl Bickly GREGG

Feb 1915 : Start of German submarine blockade of Britain

24 Feb 1915 : Death date of [P1800] Robert MCMILLAN

22 Apr 1915 : Germans first use of mustard gas at Ypres

26 Apr 1915 : British land in Turkey

7 May 1915 : SS "Lusitania" sunk by German submarine

22 May 1915 : 200 soldiers killed in train crash at Quintinshill

12 Jul 1915 : Death date of [P1963] Ivie Gregg LAFFERTY

6 Sep 1915 : Poland and Lithuania overrun by Germany

14 Oct 1915 : Britain and France declare war on Bulgaria

20 Dec 1915 : British withdraw from Gallipoli

Feb 1916 : Battle of Verdun

10 Mar 1916 : Marriage date of [F538] - [P1906] Andrew GREIG = [P1907] Mary Gray MCMINN

24 Apr 1916 : Easter Rising - insurrection in Ireland

31 May 1916 : Battle of Jutland is largest naval battle of WWI

1 Jul 1916 : Death date of [P213] Gilbert GREIG

1 Jul 1916 : Start of Battle of the Somme

27 Aug 1916 : Romaina declares war on Austria-Hungary

4 Nov 1916 : Death date of [P1750] Sarah MCAUGHTRIE

15 Nov 1916 : End of Battle of the Somme

2 Dec 1916 : Death date of [P6] Barbara GREGG

1917 : Death date of [P1756] John MCBRIDE

23 Mar 1917 : Death date of [P221] David GREGG

31 Mar 1917 : Birth date of [P1910] William GREIG

6 Apr 1917 : USA declares war on Germany

Oct 1917 : Start of Battle of Caporetto

Dec 1917 : End of Battle of Caporetto

7 Dec 1917 : USA declares war on Austria-Hungary

15 Dec 1917 : Russian Bolsheviks now ally with Germany

1918 : Death date of [P1735] Georgiana MCBRIDE

21 Mar 1918 : Start of German offensive

1 Apr 1918 : Royal Air Force created

18 May 1918 : Sinn Féin banned and leaders arrested

Jul 1918 : Second Battle of the Marne

8 Aug 1918 : End of German offensive

4 Oct 1918 : Germany offers surrender

11 Nov 1918 : End of WWI - Hostilities cease on Western Front

28 Dec 1918 : Women allowed to vote for the first time

21 Jan 1919 : Start of the Irish War of Independence

Mar 1919 : Spanish flu kills 150,000 throughout Britian, 50m-100m worldwide

Mar 1919 : Birth date of [P1946] Elizabeth GREIG

8 May 1919 : Death date of [P265] Jane GREGG

28 Jul 1919 : Death date of [P1946] Elizabeth GREIG

1 Nov 1919 : Marriage date of [F401] - [P1727] James Gregg KELLY = [P1730] Mable Mae EDWARDS

28 Dec 1919 : Lloyd George becomes Prime Minister

15 Mar 1920 : Death date of [P1944] Mary Flemming GREIG

30 Apr 1920 : Birth date of [P1909] Janet Jess GREIG

31 Aug 1920 : Death date of [P1780] William GREGG

18 Oct 1920 : State of emergency declared as miners strike

21 Nov 1920 : "Bloody Sunday" - 12 Irish killed by the Black and Tans

1921 : Birth date of [P2325] Kenneth KELLY

ABT 1921 : Marriage date of [F476] - [P2170] John Lees GREGG = [P1879] Mary MOONEY

19 Jun 1921 : 1921 UK national census taken

11 Jul 1921 : Truce ends Irish War of Independence

6 Dec 1921 : Irish Free State created

1922 : Frederick Banting and Charles Best isolate human insulin

1922 : Birth date of [P2326] Luclle KELLY

21 Apr 1922 : Birth date of [P2315] Jane GREGG

5 Oct 1922 : Last casualty of the Irish war

15 May 1923 : Birth date of [P1908] Margaret Stobbs GREIG

19 Mar 1924 : Death date of [P1802] Jane MCMILLAN

23 Apr 1924 : First royal transmission by wireless

16 Sep 1924 : Birth date of [P1947] John Gordon McMinn GREIG

17 Sep 1924 : Death date of [P1947] John Gordon McMinn GREIG

12 Oct 1924 : Death date of [P236] Sarah Isabella GREGG

1925 : Birth date of [P2327] Florence KELLY

1926 : Invention of the liquid-fuelled rocket by Robert Goddard

1926 : First demonstration of television by John Logie Baird

7 May 1926 : Death date of [P2271] Janie M MCADAM

10 May 1926 : TUC calls first General Strike

10 May 1926 : Burial date of [P2271] Janie M MCADAM

1927 : Birth date of [P2328] Clifford KELLY

28 Jan 1927 : Death date of [P731] Sarah GREGG

11 Feb 1927 : Death date of [P1943] Thomas Jess GREIG

7 May 1927 : Birth date of [P1948] Mary GREIG

8 May 1927 : Christening date of [P1948] Mary GREIG

1928 : Birth date of [P2329] Dan KELLY

7 Jan 1928 : River Thames floods killing 14

5 Jun 1928 : Death date of [P1781] John GREGG

1929 : Birth date of [P2330] Norma KELLY

1929 : Death date of [P1736] Hugh GREGG

1929 : Death date of [P1721] Marion Milne GREGG

2 Jan 1929 : Death date of [P975] Hugh GREGG

24 May 1930 : Amy Johnson flies solo to Australia

5 Oct 1930 : Airship R101 crashes in France killing 48

2 Feb 1931 : Death date of [P1782] Marion GREGG

14 Mar 1931 : Birth date of [P2312] Effie GREGG

26 Apr 1931 : 1931 UK national census taken

12 Feb 1932 : Whipping of children under 14 is banned

29 Aug 1932 : Death date of [P211] Martha ROSS

30 Sep 1932 : Unemployment reaches 25%

ABT 1933 : Birth date of [P2309] Ann PEACOCK

1933 : Death date of [P2345] Mary KELLY

24 Mar 1933 : Birth date of [P2173] Peter Mooney GREGG

15 May 1933 : Death date of [P1752] Andrew MCBRIDE

1934 : Invention of first practical radar by Watson-Watt

21 Sep 1934 : 262 killed in blast at Gresford colliery

18 Mar 1935 : Thousands protest in Wales at "means test"

20 Apr 1935 : Death date of [P1901] Margaret KENNEDY

3 May 1935 : Death date of [P220] Elizabeth GREGG

21 Dec 1935 : Death date of [P1727] James Gregg KELLY

1936 : Sir Frank Whittle invents the jet engine

1936 : Invention of helicopter by Henrich Focke

1 Jan 1936 : Death date of [P1905] Janet JESS

20 Jan 1936 : End of reign of George V

21 Jan 1936 : Start of reign of Edward VIII

10 Nov 1936 : Death date of [P1803] William MCMILLAN

11 Nov 1936 : Jarrow Crusade reaches London

10 Dec 1936 : End of reign of Edward VIII

10 Dec 1936 : Edward VIII abdicates

11 Dec 1936 : Start of reign of George VI

28 May 1937 : Chamberlain becomes Prime Minister

1938 : Discovery of nuclear fission by Hahn and Strassmann

11 Jul 1938 : Last British troops leave Eire

1939 : Death date of [P1732] Mary Dempster MCAUGHTRIE

9 Mar 1939 : Death date of [P1641] James KELLY

25 Aug 1939 : IRA bomb Coventry killing 5

1 Sep 1939 : Germany invades Poland

Sep 1939 : Children evacuated from London and major cities

3 Sep 1939 : Britain and France declare war on Germany - Start of WWII

14 Sep 1939 : Death date of [P1906] Andrew GREIG

29 Sep 1939 : UK National Register of civilians for the issue of ID cards

17 Dec 1939 : The German battleship "Graf Spee" scuttled off Montevideo

ABT 1940 : New element Plutonium (Z=94) is discovered

25 Mar 1940 : Death date of [P1907] Mary Gray MCMINN

10 May 1940 : Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg

10 May 1940 : Churchill takes over as Prime Minister of Great Britain

12 May 1940 : Germany invades France

26 May 1940 : Allied evacuation from Dunkirk begins

10 Jun 1940 : Italy invades France

10 Jun 1940 : Italy declares war on France and Britain

14 Jun 1940 : Germans enter Paris unopposed

22 Jun 1940 : France surrenders to Germany

14 Nov 1940 : Coventry bombed by the Luftwaffe

1941 : Death date of [P1723] Andrew KELLY

17 Apr 1941 : Yugoslavia surrenders to Germany

27 Apr 1941 : British leave Greece

22 Jun 1941 : Germany attacks Russia

14 Aug 1941 : Britain and USA sign Atlantic Charter

7 Dec 1941 : Japan attack USA at Pearl Harbour

11 Dec 1941 : Germany and Italy declare war on USA

11 Dec 1941 : Britain and USA declare war on Japan

1942 : New element Promethium (Z=61) is discovered

15 Feb 1942 : British surrender Singapore to Japanese

9 Apr 1942 : USA surrenders Bataan peninsula to Japanese

6 May 1942 : USA surrenders Corregidor Island to Japanese

10 Jun 1942 : Lidice, Czechoslovakia razed by Germans

8 Nov 1942 : British and US troops land in North Africa

1943 : Death date of [P732] James GREIG

14 Jan 1943 : Casablanca conference

1 Feb 1943 : Germans surrender at Stalingrad

12 May 1943 : War in Africa ends

25 Jul 1943 : Mussolini deposed

3 Sep 1943 : Allies land in Italy

8 Sep 1943 : Italy surrenders

10 Sep 1943 : Germans take Rome

22 Nov 1943 : Cairo conference

28 Nov 1943 : Teheran Conference

1944 : New element Americium (Z=95) is discovered

1944 : New element Curium (Z=96) is discovered

22 Jan 1944 : British and US troops land at Anzio

4 Jun 1944 : British and US troops enter Rome

6 Jun 1944 : D-Day landings in Normandy

25 Aug 1944 : Paris liberated

13 Oct 1944 : Athens liberated

20 Oct 1944 : USA invades Philippines

16 Dec 1944 : Battle of the Bulge

11 Feb 1945 : Yalta agreement

31 Mar 1945 : Death date of [P210] Ivie GREIG

28 Apr 1945 : Mussolini executed at Lake Como

1 May 1945 : Hitler's suicide announced

2 May 1945 : Berlin falls

7 May 1945 : VE Day. Germany surrenders

16 Jul 1945 : The "Trinity" test is the first detonation of an atomic bomb

17 Jul 1945 : Potsdam conference

6 Aug 1945 : USA drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima

8 Aug 1945 : USSR declares war on Japan

9 Aug 1945 : USA drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki

14 Aug 1945 : Japan surrenders

2 Sep 1945 : VJ Day. Japanese sign surrender aboard USS Missouri - End of WWII

Feb 1946 : 50,000 "GI brides" shipped out to the USA

Dec 1946 : Fuel and food shortages continue

1947 : Death date of [P2340] Grace KELLY

EST 1947 : Death date of [P1962] Agnes Greig LAFFERTY

14 Apr 1947 : Death date of [P1804] Ellen or Helen BAIRD

17 Apr 1947 : Death date of [P1715] Elizabeth Francis GREGG

24 Jun 1947 : Death date of [P1718] George GREGG

20 Nov 1947 : Princess Elizabeth marries the Duke of Edinburgh

1 Jan 1948 : Railways nationalised

28 Jun 1948 : Troops break dockers' strike

Dec 1948 : Labour government constructs "Welfare State"

1949 : New element Berkelium (Z=97) is discovered

1949 : Radiocarbon dating technique discovered by Willard Libby

15 Mar 1949 : Clothes rationing ends

18 Apr 1949 : Eire becomes Republic of Ireland

1950 : Death date of [P1724] Isabelle KELLY

ABT 1950 : Albert Einstein puts forward theories of relativity

1950 : New element Californium (Z=98) is discovered

6 Jun 1950 : Death date of [P235] Jane GREIG

28 Jun 1950 : Royal Navy enters Korean War

25 Dec 1950 : Stone of Destiny taken from Westminster Abbey

8 Apr 1951 : 1951 UK national census taken

7 Jun 1951 : Soviet spies Burgess and MacLean disappear

1952 : New element Fermium (Z=100) is discovered

1952 : New element Einsteinium (Z=99) is discovered

6 Feb 1952 : End of reign of George VI

7 Feb 1952 : Start of reign of Elizabeth II

20 Oct 1952 : Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya

1 Nov 1952 : US detonates the first hydrogen bomb at Bikini Atoll

24 Nov 1952 : "Mousetrap" opens in London

11 Dec 1952 : Derek Bentley sentenced to hang for the murder of PC Miles in Croydon

1953 : A canyon is discovered along the centre of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

1953 : Discovery of measles vaccine by Enders and Peebles

31 Jan 1953 : Ferry "Princess Victoria" sinks in the Irish Sea

3 Feb 1953 : Hundreds die as East Coast is flooded

30 May 1953 : Edmund Hillary reaches the top of Mount Everest

EST 1954 : Marriage date of [F626] - [P2173] Peter Mooney GREGG = [P2309] Ann PEACOCK

1954 : Discovery of first polio vaccine by Jonas E Salk

4 Mar 1954 : First successful kidney transplant carried out in Boston

May 1954 : "Teddy Boys" appear

3 Jul 1954 : Rationing ends

1955 : New element Mendelevium (Z=101) is discovered

15 Jan 1955 : Death date of [P1716] Wilhemena Emily GREGG

13 Jul 1955 : Ruth Ellis is the last woman to be hanged

31 Oct 1956 : Britain invades Suez

Apr 1957 : IBM delivers the first compiler for the FORTRAN language

17 Oct 1957 : Air borne radiation leaks from Windscale nuclear plant

1958 : New element Nobelium (Z=102) is discovered

6 Feb 1958 : 7 members of Manchester United die in plane crash

5 Dec 1958 : First motorway in Britain, M6 Preston Bypass opens

1959 : Lewis Urry invents the alkaline battery

1960 : Death date of [P2344] Ida KELLY

1960 : Death date of [P1728] Sarah KELLY

31 Dec 1960 : National Service abolished

1961 : New element Lawrencium (Z=103) is discovered

23 Apr 1961 : 1961 UK national census taken

29 Apr 1962 : Death date of [P1942] Isabella McIllwraith GREIG

27 Mar 1963 : Dr Beeching proposes cutting 25% of rail lines

5 Jun 1963 : John Profumo resigns after sex scandal

4 Nov 1963 : The Beatles appear in the Royal Variety Show

10 Dec 1963 : Aden Emergency

1964 : New element Rutherfordium (Z=104) is discovered

11 Jan 1964 : US Surgeon General reports that smoking may be a health hazard

21 Dec 1964 : Death penalty abolished in Britain

28 Oct 1965 : Brady and Hindley charged with Moors Murders

21 Oct 1966 : 144 die in Aberfan as coal bing buries school

1967 : Emergence of Flower Power

10 May 1967 : Death date of [P1945] Ivie GREIG

1968 : Thomas Gold describes radio pulsars as fast rotating neutron stars

1968 : New element Dubnium (Z=105) is discovered

2 Jan 1968 : Dr Christian Barnard performs first successful heart transplant

1 Mar 1968 : Death date of [P2351] Elsie KELLY

5 Mar 1969 : London gangsters the Kray twins sentenced to life

4 Apr 1969 : Dr Denton Cooley implants the first temporary artificial heart

AFT 1970 : Death date of [P2342] Jean Baird KELLY

2 Jan 1971 : 66 die when barriers collapse at Ibrox Park

15 Feb 1971 : British currency goes decimal

25 Apr 1971 : 1971 UK national census taken

15 Nov 1971 : Intel release the first microprocessor, the 4004

31 Dec 1971 : Death date of [P1941] Agnes Mclelland GREIG

22 Jan 1972 : Britain joins the EEC

30 Jan 1972 : 13 shot in another Bloody Sunday in Derry

Feb 1972 : Miners strike leads to power cuts

1 Feb 1972 : First scientific hand-held calculator produced by Hewlett-Packard

8 Mar 1973 : IRA begins mainland bombing

17 Dec 1973 : Three day week introduced

1974 : New element Seaborgium (Z=106) is discovered

12 Nov 1974 : Lord Lucan escapes and disappears

11 Jul 1975 : Inflation reaches 25%

Nov 1975 : Bill Gates and Paul Allen form Micro-Soft

1976 : Death date of [P1910] William GREIG

1 Apr 1976 : Apple Computer Company formed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak

Aug 1976 : Drought causes water shortages

18 Jan 1977 : Legionella bacteria isolated as the cause of Legionnaire's Disease

2 Apr 1977 : Red Rum wins the Grand National for the third time

28 Apr 1977 : Death date of [P2173] Peter Mooney GREGG

11 Sep 1977 : Last wild infection of smallpox is reported in Somalia

16 Feb 1978 : CBBS, the first computer bulletin board is created in Chicago, Illinois

13 Dec 1978 : Jeremy Thorpe, MP charged with incitement to murder

1979 : VisiCalc, the first spreadsheet software is released

Jan 1979 : "Winter of Discontent". Strikes cause food shortages and power cuts

4 May 1979 : Margaret Thatcher becomes first woman Prime Minister

2 Sep 1979 : Yorkshire Ripper claims 12th victim

5 May 1980 : SAS storms Iranian embassy in London

1981 : Dr Bruce Reitz performs the first heart-lung transplant at Stanford Hospital

1981 : New element Bohrium (Z=107) is discovered

5 Apr 1981 : 1981 UK national census taken

12 Apr 1981 : The IBM Personal Computer is released

Jul 1981 : Riots break out in 8 inner city areas

1982 : Rich Skrenta writes the Elk Cloner computer virus, the first to escape into the wild

1982 : New element Meitnerium (Z=109) is discovered

2 Apr 1982 : Argentina invades Falkland Islands

14 Jun 1982 : British troops regain control of Falklands

1 Jan 1983 : The ARPANET officially changes to use the Internet Protocol, creating the Internet

May 1983 : The first report of the virus which causes AIDS is published

25 Sep 1983 : 134 IRA prisoners escape from the Maze prison

1984 : New element Hassium (Z=108) is discovered

22 Jan 1984 : The Apple Macintosh computer is introduced

May 1984 : Coal strikes crushed by riot police

12 Oct 1984 : IRA bombs Tory conference in Brighton

22 Oct 1984 : Death date of [P1879] Mary MOONEY

11 May 1985 : 40 killed as fire destroys Bradford City stand

1 Sep 1985 : The wreck of the RMS "Titanic" is located off the coast of Newfoundland

23 Jul 1986 : Prince Andrew marries Sarah Ferguson at Wesminster Abbey

16 Oct 1987 : Hurricane hits southern England

18 Nov 1987 : 30 die in King's Cross Underground fire

29 Dec 1987 : The antidepressant drug Prozac appears in the US

6 Jul 1988 : North sea oil rig Piper Alpha explodes

17 Nov 1988 : The Netherlands is the second country to be connected to the Internet

22 Dec 1988 : Pan Am jumbo jet explodes over Lockerbie killing 270

23 Mar 1989 : Fleischmann and Pons erroneously claim to have produced cold fusion

15 Apr 1989 : 94 football fans crushed to death at Hillsborough

Sep 1989 : Thousands of Scots decide not to pay new Poll Tax

19 Oct 1989 : "Guildford Four" released from prison

9 Jun 1990 : Death date of [P1911] Sarah Prestly GREIG

23 Aug 1990 : British and US troop build up in Persian Gulf

13 Nov 1990 : The first known Web page is written

1991 : Sumio Iijima discovers carbon nanotubes

17 Jan 1991 : Operation "Desert Storm" defeats Iraq

7 Feb 1991 : Downing Street hit by IRA mortar bomb

14 Mar 1991 : "Birmingham Six" released from prison

21 Apr 1991 : 1991 UK national census taken

7 Aug 1991 : Christening date of [P2312] Effie GREGG

9 Dec 1992 : Prince Charles and Princess Diana separate

22 Mar 1993 : Intel ships the first Pentium CPU chips

24 Apr 1993 : Massive truck bomb devastates Bishopsgate in London

1994 : New element Roentgenium (Z=111) is discovered

1994 : New element Darmstadtium (Z=110) is discovered

Mar 1994 : Fred and Rosemary West arrested for murder in Gloucester

6 May 1994 : The Channel Tunnel opens linking England and France by rail

Sep 1995 : Britain hit by worst drought for over 250 years

1996 : New element Copernicium (Z=112) discovered

Feb 1996 : Major oil spill from "Sea Empress" at Milford Haven

5 Jul 1996 : In Scotland, "Dolly" the sheep is the first mammal to be cloned

1997 : Death date of [P2170] John Lees GREGG

31 Aug 1997 : Princess Diana dies after car crash in Paris

15 Aug 1998 : Car bomb explodes in Omagh killing 29

1999 : The first "Blackberry", a wireless two-way pager introduced

12 May 1999 : First meeting of the new Scottish Parliament

Jun 1999 : New element with atomic number 114 discovered

5 Oct 1999 : Rail crash at Ladbroke Grove, Paddington kills 31

14 Nov 1999 : Death date of [P1908] Margaret Stobbs GREIG

Sep 2000 : Fuel protests and panic buying lead to petrol shortages

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