Timeline
1600 1700 1800 1900
1669 : Formation of the Hudson's Bay Company
1670 : Birth date of [P171] William Drinnan
1670 : Birth date of [P170] Margaret Cowan
Saturday 3 May 1679 : Archbishop Sharp murdered near St Andrews
Tuesday 27 January 1685 : End of reign of Charles II
Wednesday 28 January 1685 : Start of reign of James VII
Friday 26 June 1685 : Battle of Sedgemoor
1686 : Sir Isaac Newton publishes law of gravitation
Tuesday 30 October 1688 : William of Orange invades England
Saturday 1 December 1688 : James VII flees the country
Friday 18 January 1689 : End of reign of James VII
Monday 4 February 1689 : Start of reign of William III and Mary II
Wednesday 17 July 1689 : Battle of Killiecrankie
Saturday 21 June 1690 : Battle of The Boyne
Wednesday 3 February 1692 : MacDonalds massacred at Glencoe
1698 : Birth date of [P166] Unknown
1698 : Birth date of [P168] William Drinnan
Thursday February 15 1700 : Birth date of [P169] Alexander Drinnan
Thursday 21 March 1700 : Scottish colony on Darien fails
Wednesday 25 February 1702 : End of reign of William III and Mary II
Thursday 26 February 1702 : Start of reign of Anne
Sunday May 7 1704 : Birth date of [P167] Anna Drinnan
1704 : Edmund Halley discovers Halley's comet
1705 : Birth date of [P51] William Wilson
1706 : Act of Union
1708 : Birth date of [P48] Mary Sloan
1708 : Invention of piano (hammerklavier)
Wednesday 21 July 1714 : End of reign of Anne
Thursday 22 July 1714 : Start of reign of George I
Wednesday 2 November 1715 : Battle of Preston 2
Wednesday 2 November 1715 : Battle of Sheriffmuir
1717 : Machine gun invented by James Puckle
Saturday 30 May 1719 : Battle of Glen Shiel
August 1720 : Collapse of the "South Sea Bubble"
Thursday 23 March 1721 : Robert Walpole appointed first Prime Minister
1723 : First use of Portland cement
1724 : Invention of mine pump steam engine by Newcomen
Monday 14 June 1725 : Troops fire on tax rioters in Glasgow
1725 : Rob Roy MacGregor sent to Newgate prison
Monday 17 October 1726 : Jonathan Swift publishes "Gulliver's Travels"
Sunday 11 June 1727 : End of reign of George I
Monday 12 June 1727 : Start of reign of George II
1729 : Birth date of [P223] Alexander Drinnan
1730 : Birth date of [P109] Helen Wilson
Tuesday February 17 1730 : Birth date of [P294] Janet Drinnan
1731 : Birth date of [P375] James Wilson
1732 : Birth date of [P96] Jean Downie
1732 : Birth date of [P26] Agnes Wilson
1732 : Flying shuttle loom invented by John Kay
1733 : Birth date of [P118] Jean Wilson
Friday January 26 1733 : Birth date of [P220] John Drinnan
1734 : Birth date of [P87] Charles Wilson
1735 : Birth date of [P299] John Drinnan
1735 : Birth date of [P192] Mary Wilson
Friday 27 August 1736 : Capt. Porteous lynched at the Tollbooth in Edinburgh
1737 : General Wade completes military road building in the Highlands
1738 : Birth date of [P429] unknown
Sunday March 26 1738 : Birth date of [P61] James Drinnan
Friday 30 March 1739 : Dick Turpin hanged for murder
1740 : 13% of Ireland's population die in famine
1744 : Jacquard draw-loom invented
1745 : Birth date of [P86] Agnes Wilson
Thursday 8 August 1745 : Stuart standard raised at Glenfinnan
Thursday 8 August 1745 : Start of Jacobite rebellion (the '45)
Tuesday 10 September 1745 : Battle of Prestonpans
Saturday 7 December 1745 : Battle of Clifton Moor
Monday 6 January 1746 : Battle of Falkirk
Saturday 5 April 1746 : Battle of Culloden - last true battle on British soil
Saturday 5 April 1746 : End of Jacobite rebellion (the '45)
Monday 6 April 1747 : Parliament prohibits wearing of tartan
1748 : Bow Street Runners formed
1751 : Birth date of [P356] James Gibson
1751 : Birth date of [P357] Margaret Miller Denholm
Saturday 22 August 1752 : UK adopts Gregorian calendar - next day is 14 September
1754 : Royal and Ancient golf club founded
Tuesday 15 April 1755 : Dr Johnson publishes dictionary
1756 : Start of Seven Years' War
Sunday 20 June 1756 : 123 Britons die in the Black Hole of Calcutta
1757 : Clive defeats Bengalis - start of Empire in India
Wednesday 29 June 1757 : William Pitt becomes Prime Minister
1760 : Turnpikes improve travelling by road
Saturday 25 October 1760 : End of reign of George II
Sunday 26 October 1760 : Start of reign of George III
1761 : Birth date of [P143] Janet Kirkland
1761 : Birth date of [P428] John Drinnan
1761 : Link between tobacco and cancer established
1762 : Birth date of [P95] Mary Wilson
1763 : Birth date of [P153] Robert Drinnan
1763 : End of Seven Years' War
1764 : Birth date of [P47] Margaret Wilson
1764 : Invention of the spinning jenny by J Hargreaves
1765 : Birth date of [P389] William Drinnan
1765 : Birth date of [P394] Janet Brown
1766 : Birth date of [P50] William Wilson
1766 : Birth date of [P368] James Rintoul
Sunday April 20 1766 : Birth date of [P758] William Gregg
Tuesday April 29 1766 : Christening date of [P758] William Gregg
1767 : Construction of Edinburgh's New Town begins
1767 : Birth date of [P62] Allan Shaw
Thursday November 12 1767 : Birth date of [P138] James Drinnan
1769 : Birth date of [P367] Grace\Grizzel Paterson
1769 : Birth date of [P130] Hugh Oliver
1770 : Birth date of [P763] William Welsh
1770 : Birth date of [P764] ? Strawthorn
Sunday 6 May 1770 : Capt. Cook discovers Botany Bay
1771 : Birth date of [P65] Jean Wilson
Thursday February 4 1773 : Marriage date of [F68] - [P356] James Gibson = [P357] Margaret Miller Denholm
1774 : Isolation of oxygen by J Priestley
Saturday October 1 1774 : Birth date of [P755] Margaret Gibson
1775 : Birth date of [P133] Margaret Finlayson
1775 : Birth date of [P756] Agnes Gibson
Monday May 26 1777 : Birth date of [P358] Henry Gibson
Friday 24 April 1778 : John Paul Jones captures the Drake at Carrickfergus
Sunday December 13 1778 : Birth date of [P757] James Gibson
1779 : Invention of spinning mule by Samuel Crompton
1779 : Birth date of [P41] Alexander Gibson
Sunday 2 July 1780 : "Gordon" riots in London
1781 : Birth date of [P361] Agnes Gray
Monday 1 January 1781 : World's first iron bridge completed over the River Severn
1782 : Invention of modern steam engine by James Watt
1783 : First steam powered ship built by d'Abbans
1783 : First flight of hot-air balloon by Montgolfier brothers
Tuesday 4 February 1783 : Parliament proclaims an end to hostilities in America
Wednesday 3 September 1783 : UK, France, Spain, the Netherlands and the US sign the Treaty of Paris
Friday December 19 1783 : Marriage date of [F56] - [P193] Hugh Gibson = [P194] Mary Lennox
Monday 2 August 1784 : First mail coach runs from Bristol to London
Sunday October 17 1784 : Birth date of [P359] Alexander Gibson
1785 : First power-driven loom invented by E Cartwright
1786 : Birth date of [P273] William Drinnan
1786 : Robert Burns publishes "Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect"
Sunday June 4 1786 : Marriage date of [F84] - [P389] William Drinnan = [P394] Janet Brown
1787 : Transportation of criminals to Botany Bay begins
1787 : Birth date of [P231] John Drinnan
Sunday January 14 1787 : Birth date of [P97] John Gibson
Saturday February 3 1787 : Marriage date of [F30] - [P428] John Drinnan = [P143] Janet Kirkland
Saturday August 4 1787 : Birth date of [P395] Marion Drinnan
1788 : Birth date of [P195] John Reid
Monday February 4 1788 : Birth date of [P67] James Gibson
Tuesday December 30 1788 : Marriage date of [F77] - [P305] James Gibson = [P239] Barbara Fullerton
1789 : Birth date of [P42] Annabella Reid
Tuesday 28 April 1789 : Mutiny aboard HMS Bounty
Friday July 17 1789 : Birth date of [P765] James Gregg
Sunday October 4 1789 : Birth date of [P154] James Drinnan
Tuesday February 23 1790 : Birth date of [P373] Barbara Gibson
1791 : The Ordnance Survey of Great Britain is founded
1791 : Birth date of [P360] Jean Gibson
Saturday March 12 1791 : Birth date of [P390] Mary Gibson
July 1791 : Birth date of [P767] Elizabeth Gregg
Thursday December 15 1791 : Death date of [P356] James Gibson
1792 : Birth date of [P32] Robert Drinnan
Saturday August 11 1792 : Marriage date of [F79] - [P62] Allan Shaw = [P65] Jean Wilson
Wednesday October 31 1792 : Birth date of [P187] John Gibson
1793 : Invention of cotton gin by Eli Whitney
Friday 1 February 1793 : France declares war on Britain and the Netherlands
Monday February 4 1793 : Birth date of [P374] Margaret Shaw
Wednesday November 27 1793 : Birth date of [P22] Jean Gibson
1795 : Poor Law devised
Monday December 7 1795 : Birth date of [P281] Janet Taylor
1796 : Birth date of [P98] Jean SHAW
1796 : Discovery of Smallpox vaccine by E Jenner
Thursday January 21 1796 : Birth date of [P370] Ann Gibson
Sunday March 20 1796 : Birth date of [P113] Mary Oliver
1797 : Birth date of [P387] Janet Drinnan
Tuesday 21 February 1797 : French landing in Wales repulsed at Fishguard
Sunday February 26 1797 : Birth date of [P468] James Taylor
Saturday 15 April 1797 : First naval mutiny at Spithead
Friday 30 June 1797 : Second naval mutiny at the Nore
1798 : Typhus epidemic kills thousands
January 1798 : Birth date of [P362] John Gregg
1798 : Birth date of [P365] James Rintoul
Monday June 4 1798 : Birth date of [P214] Margaret Gibson
Thursday July 12 1798 : Birth date of [P283] Janet Taylor
Wednesday 9 January 1799 : Parliament passes the first income tax
1800 : Birth date of [P419] William Gibson
March 1800 : Birth date of [P760] William Gregg
Wednesday May 21 1800 : Birth date of [P372] Agnes Gibson
1801 : Electric arc lamp invented by Sir Humphrey Davy
1802 : Birth date of [P364] Jean Rintoul
Thursday February 4 1802 : Birth date of [P418] Mary Taylor
Thursday June 10 1802 : Birth date of [P177] William Shaw
Saturday November 6 1802 : Birth date of [P306] John Gibson
July 1803 : Birth date of [P761] Agnes Gregg
1804 : Birth date of [P186] William Gibson
1804 : Birth date of [P110] William Oliver
Thursday January 5 1804 : Birth date of [P472] Isabella Brown Taylor
Tuesday June 4 1805 : Marriage date of [F72] - [P358] Henry Gibson = [P361] Agnes Gray
Sunday October 20 1805 : Birth date of [P371] William Gibson
Monday 21 October 1805 : Nelson dies victorious at Trafalgar
1806 : Birth date of [P189] Grace Gibson
1806 : Birth date of [P762] Robert Welsh
1806 : Birth date of [P132] William Gibson
Monday January 20 1806 : Birth date of [P400] Mary Gibson
February 1807 : Birth date of [P366] Janet Rintoul
May 1807 : Burial date of [P366] Janet Rintoul
Sunday May 10 1807 : Death date of [P366] Janet Rintoul
Tuesday December 22 1807 : Birth date of [P470] Anne Hodson Taylor
Tuesday December 29 1807 : Birth date of [P369] James Gibson
1808 : Birth date of [P64] Janet Gibson
Sunday 21 August 1808 : Sir Arthur Wellesley leads campaign in Peninsular War
October 1808 : Burial date of [P365] James Rintoul
Monday October 24 1808 : Death date of [P365] James Rintoul
1809 : Birth date of [P68] Alexander Gibson
Sunday March 5 1809 : Birth date of [P184] Elspa Shaw
Friday 28 July 1809 : French driven from Portugal
Wednesday November 15 1809 : Birth date of [P469] Anne Hodgen Taylor
1810 : Birth date of [P315] Robert Walls
1810 : Birth date of [P314] Margaret Moir
Sunday July 15 1810 : Birth date of [P398] James Gibson
Sunday July 29 1810 : Birth date of [P399] Janet Gibson
1811 : Luddites attack textile machinery
February 1811 : Prince of Wales becomes Prince Regent due to King's insanity
1812 : French retreat from Moscow
1812 : Birth date of [P352] Alexander Gibson
Tuesday February 4 1812 : Birth date of [P397] John Gibson
Wednesday June 10 1812 : Marriage date of [F55] - [P67] James Gibson = [P42] Annabella Reid
Wednesday 12 August 1812 : Wellington takes Madrid
Wednesday April 7 1813 : Birth date of [P11] Mary Gibson
Sunday May 16 1813 : Birth date of [P471] Christian Taylor
1814 : Birth date of [P457] Grace Rintoul
November 1814 : Burial date of [P367] Grace\Grizzel Paterson
Tuesday November 22 1814 : Death date of [P367] Grace\Grizzel Paterson
January 1815 : Burial date of [P364] Jean Rintoul
1815 : Birth date of [P323] James Murray
1815 : Birth date of [P131] Agnes Oliver
1815 : Humphry Davy invents mining safety lamp
1815 : Birth date of [P163] Isabella Potter
Sunday January 22 1815 : Death date of [P364] Jean Rintoul
Saturday February 18 1815 : Birth date of [P9] Jean Gibson
Sunday 18 June 1815 : Napoleon defeated at Waterloo
1816 : Invention of phosphorous match by F Derosne
1816 : Invention of bicycle by K D von Sauerbronn
1816 : Birth date of [P77] Mary Gibson
1816 : Birth date of [P617] William Yule
1816 : Birth date of [P618] Catrine Lamond
Saturday February 3 1816 : Birth date of [P396] Margaret Gibson
Tuesday July 2 1816 : Marriage date of [F88] - [P142] James Fergusson = [P22] Jean Gibson
1817 : Birth date of [P666] James Speir
1817 : Potato famine kills thousands in Ireland
1817 : Birth date of [P34] William Gibson
Friday April 4 1817 : Birth date of [P391] Margaret Gibson
1818 : Birth date of [P421] Agnes Brown
1818 : Birth date of [P629] William Dunning
1818 : Mary Shelley publishes "Frankenstein"
Friday May 1 1818 : Birth date of [P384] Jean Gibson
1819 : Birth date of [P425] Alexander Fergusson
1819 : Invention of stethoscope by R Laennec
1819 : MacAdam revolutionises road building
1820 : Birth date of [P644] James McNaight
1820 : Birth date of [P52] Margaret Lewis
1820 : Birth date of [P575] Helen Knox
1820 : Birth date of [P557] John Gibson
1820 : Birth date of [P191] James Gibson
1820 : Birth date of [P135] James Gibson
Saturday 29 January 1820 : End of reign of George III
Sunday 30 January 1820 : Start of reign of George IV
Friday February 4 1820 : Birth date of [P243] Crawford Young Gibson
Friday April 21 1820 : Marriage date of [F4] - [P97] John Gibson = [P98] Jean SHAW
Wednesday November 22 1820 : Birth date of [P383] Henry Gibson
1821 : Birth date of [P446] Thomas Muirhead
Friday January 12 1821 : Birth date of [P99] James Gibson
Sunday March 18 1821 : Birth date of [P427] Barbara Fergusson
Thursday March 22 1821 : Birth date of [P111] Janet Gibson
Friday December 14 1821 : Marriage date of [F130] - [P419] William Gibson = [P418] Mary Taylor
1822 : Invention of electric motor by Michael Faraday
1822 : Birth date of [P483] John Lawson Gibson
1822 : Birth date of [P574] Matthew Gibson
1823 : Birth date of [P461] John Fergusson
1823 : Birth date of [P183] Allan Gibson
1823 : Birth date of [P515] Margaret Lindsay
1823 : Birth date of [P410] Thomas Gibson
Wednesday January 8 1823 : Christening date of [P124] Allan Gibson
Wednesday January 8 1823 : Birth date of [P124] Allan Gibson
Monday February 3 1823 : Birth date of [P3] Isabella Gibson
Saturday February 8 1823 : Birth date of [P455] Janet Gibson
Sunday October 26 1823 : Birth date of [P596] Alexander Gibson
1824 : Marriage date of [F74] - [P359] Alexander Gibson = [P374] Margaret Shaw
1824 : Birth date of [P21] Ann Small
1824 : Birth date of [P687] John Breckenridge
1824 : Birth date of [P49] William Gibson
Thursday November 18 1824 : Birth date of [P38] Jane (Jean) Gibson
Thursday November 18 1824 : Christening date of [P38] Jane (Jean) Gibson
Sunday December 12 1824 : Birth date of [P460] William Gibson
1825 : Birth date of [P402] Alexander GIBSON
1825 : Birth date of [P667] Helen Murdoch
1825 : Birth date of [P173] Jane Crawford
Sunday June 26 1825 : Birth date of [P129] James Gibson
Tuesday 27 September 1825 : First passenger train service from Stockton to Darlington
1826 : Birth date of [P401] James GIBSON
1826 : Birth date of [P37] Andrew Bryan
1826 : Birth date of [P688] Janet Gemmell
Monday 30 January 1826 : Telford's Menai suspension bridge completed
Saturday July 8 1826 : Birth date of [P282] Benjamim Taylor
1827 : Birth date of [P181] Janet McCormick
1827 : G S Ohm postulates Ohm's Law
1827 : Birth date of [P318] Thomas Gibson
1827 : Birth date of [P484] Isabella Park
Sunday March 18 1827 : Birth date of [P8] Anabella Gibson
Sunday June 17 1827 : Birth date of [P10] Agnes Gibson
Monday December 17 1827 : Birth date of [P100] Henry Gibson
Monday December 17 1827 : Christening date of [P100] Henry Gibson
1828 : Birth date of [P648] Jane Lightbody
1828 : Birth date of [P647] Samuel Gibson
Tuesday 22 January 1828 : Wellington becomes Prime Minister
Sunday April 20 1828 : Birth date of [P458] James Gibson
Tuesday October 21 1828 : Birth date of [P79] Janet Imrie
1829 : Birth date of [P404] Janet GIBSON
1829 : Birth date of [P630] Margaret Young
1829 : George Stephenson builds first steam locomotive
Wednesday 28 January 1829 : William Burke hanged for murder in Edinburgh
Friday June 5 1829 : Marriage date of [F52] - [P110] William Oliver = [P64] Janet Gibson
Saturday 26 September 1829 : First proper police force established in London
Monday October 12 1829 : Birth date of [P112] Janet Oliver
1830 : Birth date of [P403] Jane GIBSON
1830 : Birth date of [P513] Janet McFadzean
1830 : Birth date of [P504] James Kirkwood
1830 : Birth date of [P58] Mary Ann Gibson
1830 : Birth date of [P119] Alexander Gibson
1830 : Birth date of [P512] Duncan Stewart
1830 : Birth date of [P498] William Hyslop
Monday June 14 1830 : Birth date of [P382] Rachel Imrie
Saturday 26 June 1830 : End of reign of George IV
Sunday 27 June 1830 : Start of reign of William IV
Friday July 9 1830 : Christening date of [P101] John Gibson
Friday July 9 1830 : Birth date of [P101] John Gibson
Wednesday 15 September 1830 : Liverpool to Manchester railway opens
1831 : Invention of the friction match by C Sauria
1831 : Birth date of [P218] Isabella McCrorie
Saturday March 5 1831 : Birth date of [P286] Jane Gibson
Saturday September 3 1831 : Birth date of [P379] Alexander Oliver
1832 : Birth date of [P417] William Cook
1832 : Birth date of [P514] Thomas Gibson
1832 : Birth date of [P293] Agnes Roy
1832 : M Faraday invents electric dynamo
1832 : Birth date of [P426] Helen ?
1832 : Birth date of [P39] Mary Robertson
June 1832 : Cholera epidemic strikes Britain
Thursday 7 June 1832 : Parliament passes Reform Act
Sunday August 5 1832 : Birth date of [P300] Margaret Gibson
Friday September 21 1832 : Marriage date of [F204] - [P762] Robert Welsh = [P761] Agnes Gregg
1833 : Birth date of [P456] James Niven
1833 : Birth date of [P291] Elizabeth Dunlop
Monday 29 July 1833 : Slavery abolished throughout British Empire
March 1834 : Tolpuddle Martyrs sentenced to transportation
Sunday September 28 1834 : Birth date of [P125] Grace Gibson
Sunday September 28 1834 : Christening date of [P125] Grace Gibson
1835 : Birth date of [P258] John Stevenson
1835 : Birth date of [P91] Annie Niven
1835 : Birth date of [P405] William GIBSON
1835 : Samuel Colt invents the revolver
Saturday July 4 1835 : Marriage date of [F118] - [P323] James Murray = [P163] Isabella Potter
Saturday September 26 1835 : Birth date of [P380] William Oliver
Sunday December 27 1835 : Birth date of [P146] James Potter Murray
1836 : Charles Darwin returns from South America
1836 : Invention of screw propeller by F P Smith
1836 : Marriage date of [F91] - [P315] Robert Walls = [P314] Margaret Moir
1836 : Birth date of [P600] James Cowan
Friday September 2 1836 : Marriage date of [F171] - [P591] William Cowan = [P592] Margaret Cook
Friday September 30 1836 : Death date of [P396] Margaret Gibson
1837 : Birth date of [P749] Catherine Walker
1837 : Birth date of [P748] Alexander Gibson
1837 : Birth date of [P463] Robert Stevenson
1837 : Marriage date of [F53] - [P132] William Gibson = [P131] Agnes Oliver
1837 : Birth date of [P157] Christina Howat
1837 : Invention of telegraph by S F B Morse
Wednesday February 22 1837 : Birth date of [P313] James Walls
Tuesday 20 June 1837 : End of reign of William IV
Wednesday 21 June 1837 : Start of reign of Queen Victoria
Saturday September 2 1837 : Birth date of [P378] Grace Oliver
1838 : Birth date of [P263] Andrew Holland
1838 : Birth date of [P423] Gavin Blackwood
1838 : Birth date of [P263] Andrew Holland
Sunday March 25 1838 : Christening date of [P126] Elsbeth Gibson
Sunday March 25 1838 : Birth date of [P126] Elsbeth Gibson
April 1838 : First steam crossing of the Atlantic
Sunday May 27 1838 : Birth date of [P145] Jane Hall Murray
June 1838 : Burial date of [P368] James Rintoul
Wednesday June 13 1838 : Death date of [P368] James Rintoul
September 1838 : Grace Darling rescues survivors of the "Forfarshire"
1839 : Birth date of [P572] Thomas Humes
1839 : Rubber vulcanisation developed by C Goodyear
1839 : Birth date of [P436] Robert Gibson
1839 : Birth date of [P604] Jane Cowan
Monday November 25 1839 : Birth date of [P312] John Walls
Sunday December 1 1839 : Birth date of [P377] Margaret Oliver
Sunday December 1 1839 : Birth date of [P204] Helen Oliver
Friday December 20 1839 : Marriage date of [F71] - [P352] Alexander Gibson = [P421] Agnes Brown
1840 : Death date of [P50] William Wilson
1840 : Birth date of [P664] Agnes Brown
1840 : Birth date of [P534] Alexander Gibson
ABT 1840 : Development of photography
1840 : Birth date of [P589] Agnes Gibson
1840 : Birth date of [P210] Margaret Jamieson
1840 : Birth date of [P406] Robert GIBSON
1840 : Birth date of [P17] William Kirk
1840 : Birth date of [P343] James Gibson
1840 : Birth date of [P492] Thomas Wilson
Wednesday 6 May 1840 : Penny Post introduced
Tuesday 2 June 1840 : Britain annexes New Zealand
Saturday June 13 1840 : Christening date of [P127] Charles Gibson
Saturday June 13 1840 : Birth date of [P127] Charles Gibson
July 1840 : Death date of [P362] John Gregg
Friday July 17 1840 : Burial date of [P362] John Gregg
Friday October 23 1840 : Birth date of [P144] John Murray
1841 : Birth date of [P307] Jane Withers
ABT 1841 : Marriage date of [F119] - [P135] James Gibson = [P52] Margaret Lewis
1841 : Birth date of [P567] David McWhirter
1841 : Birth date of [P342] Agnes Johnston
Wednesday May 19 1841 : Death date of [P758] William Gregg
Tuesday 6 July 1841 : First national census taken
September 1841 : Robert Peel becomes Prime Minister
1842 : Birth date of [P559] Susan Gibson
1842 : Birth date of [P521] William Gibson
1842 : First use of ether as anesthetic by CW Long
1842 : Birth date of [P543] Thomas Gibson
Wednesday February 2 1842 : Birth date of [P453] Sarah Gibson
Sunday March 20 1842 : Christening date of [P453] Sarah Gibson
Sunday July 10 1842 : Birth date of [P627] David Yule
Friday July 15 1842 : Birth date of [P381] John Oliver
Sunday August 7 1842 : Marriage date of [F177] - [P617] William Yule = [P618] Catrine Lamond
Monday October 10 1842 : Birth date of [P219] William Walls
November 1842 : Burial date of [P133] Margaret Finlayson
Sunday November 20 1842 : Death date of [P133] Margaret Finlayson
1843 : Birth date of [P266] Sarah McNeillie
1843 : Birth date of [P568] Elizabeth Gibson
1843 : Birth date of [P475] Joseph Gibson
1843 : Birth date of [P710] Agnes Donaldson
1843 : Birth date of [P535] Annie Stewart
1843 : Birth date of [P590] John A Cowan
1843 : Birth date of [P607] Archibald Rodie
Friday March 31 1843 : Marriage date of [F167] - [P574] Matthew Gibson = [P575] Helen Knox
Wednesday June 21 1843 : Birth date of [P573] Agnes Gibson
Sunday July 16 1843 : Birth date of [P134] Robert Potter Murray
Friday August 18 1843 : Marriage date of [F132] - [P454] Andrew Wilson = [P77] Mary Gibson
Sunday 31 December 1843 : Charles Dickens publishes "A Christmas Carol"
1844 : Birth date of [P655] Elinda Ruddock
1844 : Marriage date of [F82] - [P402] Alexander GIBSON = [P173] Jane Crawford
1844 : Birth date of [P479] John Gibson
1844 : Birth date of [P465] Agnes Gibson
1844 : Birth date of [P654] Hugh Simpson
Monday February 12 1844 : Birth date of [P262] Janet Wilson
Wednesday March 6 1844 : Christening date of [P128] Alexander Gibson
Wednesday March 6 1844 : Birth date of [P128] Alexander Gibson
Wednesday May 8 1844 : Birth date of [P440] Agnes Jane Imrie
Saturday June 1 1844 : Marriage date of [F121] - [P446] Thomas Muirhead = [P445] Catherine Short
June 1844 : Mines Act prohibits use of women and boys in mines
Thursday August 8 1844 : Birth date of [P450] Lewis Gibson
Thursday August 29 1844 : Christening date of [P450] Lewis Gibson
October 1844 : Burial date of [P130] Hugh Oliver
Wednesday October 9 1844 : Death date of [P130] Hugh Oliver
Thursday November 14 1844 : Birth date of [P230] Alexander Dalrymple Oliver
Tuesday November 19 1844 : Marriage date of [F36] - [P49] William Gibson = [P21] Ann Small
1845 : Birth date of [P229] Henry L D Gibson
1845 : Birth date of [P603] Euphemia Cowan
1845 : Birth date of [P114] Hugh Oliver Gibson
1845 : Invention of pneumatic tyre by R W Thompson
Thursday January 2 1845 : Birth date of [P585] Jean Gibson
Sunday January 12 1845 : Birth date of [P625] William Yule
Friday January 31 1845 : Birth date of [P290] Margaret Walls
Thursday March 6 1845 : Birth date of [P14] Jane Murdoch Muirhead
Sunday October 19 1845 : Marriage date of [F187] - [P666] James Speir = [P667] Helen Murdoch
Wednesday November 19 1845 : Birth date of [P216] Mary Gibson
1846 : Birth date of [P385] James John Gibson
Sunday February 1 1846 : Birth date of [P152] Henry Murray
Monday February 16 1846 : Birth date of [P392] Margaret Imrie
Tuesday March 3 1846 : Birth date of [P76] John Wilson
Thursday June 11 1846 : Death date of [P384] Jean Gibson
July 1846 : Potato famine hits Ireland and Scotland
Thursday October 29 1846 : Birth date of [P616] Peter Yule
1847 : Birth date of [P602] Elizabeth Cowan
1847 : Birth date of [P608] Elizabeth Gibson
1847 : Birth date of [P476] John Gibson
1847 : Birth date of [P522] Mary McGechie
1847 : Birth date of [P73] Alexander M Stevenson
1847 : Birth date of [P2] Jean Richmond Wyllie Nairn
Sunday January 17 1847 : Birth date of [P586] Ellen Gibson
Tuesday February 9 1847 : Birth date of [P683] Margaret Spier
Wednesday February 24 1847 : Birth date of [P246] Hugh Gibson
April 1847 : Thousands emigrate from Ireland on "Coffin" ships
Tuesday April 27 1847 : Birth date of [P376] Margaret Oliver
1848 : Birth date of [P245] Agnes Craig
1848 : Birth date of [P84] William Blane
Thursday March 2 1848 : Marriage date of [F184] - [P647] Samuel Gibson = [P648] Jane Lightbody
Thursday March 23 1848 : Birth date of [P285] Alexander Wilson
Friday July 7 1848 : Marriage date of [F59] - [P183] Allan Gibson = [P181] Janet McCormick
Wednesday November 8 1848 : Birth date of [P668] James Spier
1849 : Birth date of [P734] William McClearie
1849 : Birth date of [P416] Margaret McLeod
Monday January 8 1849 : Birth date of [P624] John Yule
Tuesday February 6 1849 : Birth date of [P182] Allan Gibson
Wednesday March 7 1849 : Birth date of [P325] Phillip Murray
Monday April 30 1849 : Birth date of [P578] James Gibson
Sunday August 5 1849 : Birth date of [P85] Anne Gibson
November 1849 : Cholera epidemic takes 2000 lives a week
1850 : Invention of refrigerator by Twining / Harrison
1850 : Birth date of [P597] Henry Cowan
1850 : Birth date of [P775] Mary CHERRY
1850 : Birth date of [P437] Margaret Gibson
Friday March 1 1850 : Marriage date of [F16] - [P318] Thomas Gibson = [P218] Isabella McCrorie
Sunday April 28 1850 : Birth date of [P449] Alexander Gibson
Sunday May 19 1850 : Christening date of [P449] Alexander Gibson
Thursday June 20 1850 : Birth date of [P33] Mary Drinnan Wilson
Sunday October 27 1850 : Birth date of [P444] Elizabeth Muirhead
Sunday December 15 1850 : Marriage date of [F3] - [P37] Andrew Bryan = [P38] Jane (Jean) Gibson
Sunday December 29 1850 : Birth date of [P584] Isabella Gibson
1851 : Birth date of [P598] Margaret McWhinnie Cowan
1851 : Birth date of [P56] Thomas Walker
1851 : Birth date of [P510] William Stewart
1851 : Birth date of [P495] Thomas McLoney
1851 : Marriage date of [F94] - [P124] Allan Gibson = [P293] Agnes Roy
Sunday February 2 1851 : Birth date of [P180] Margaret McFadzen Gibson
Saturday March 1 1851 : Birth date of [P200] William Davidson Gibson
Monday 31 March 1851 : 1851 national census taken
Sunday April 27 1851 : Birth date of [P6] Elizabeth Gibson
Thursday 1 May 1851 : Great Exhibition opened in Hyde Park
Sunday June 8 1851 : Birth date of [P623] Elizabeth Yule
Friday July 4 1851 : Marriage date of [F78] - [P401] James GIBSON = [P382] Rachel Imrie
Thursday November 20 1851 : Marriage date of [F156] - [P514] Thomas Gibson = [P515] Margaret Lindsay
Friday November 21 1851 : Marriage date of [F189] - [P687] John Breckenridge = [P688] Janet Gemmell
1852 : Birth date of [P241] John Nisbet
1852 : Birth date of [P232] Jane Wilson
1852 : Birth date of [P60] Henry Gibson
1852 : Birth date of [P480] Elizabeth Murdoch
Friday January 2 1852 : Birth date of [P684] John Spier
Friday April 16 1852 : Birth date of [P692] Janet Breckenridge
Monday August 16 1852 : Birth date of [P451] Isabella Murray
Tuesday September 14 1852 : Birth date of [P324] Margaret Jane Gibson
Sunday September 19 1852 : Christening date of [P324] Margaret Jane Gibson
Wednesday October 27 1852 : Birth date of [P320] John Gibson
ABT 1853 : Transportation of criminals to Australia ends
1853 : Smallpox vaccination becomes compulsory
1853 : Birth date of [P237] Margaret McColm
1853 : Birth date of [P257] Peter Gibson
1853 : Birth date of [P601] Agnes Cowan
1853 : Birth date of [P631] Jessie Dunning
1853 : Birth date of [P485] John Gibson
Monday January 3 1853 : Birth date of [P15] Mary Muirhead
Thursday February 10 1853 : Birth date of [P209] Alexander Gibson
Thursday February 17 1853 : Birth date of [P622] George Lamond Yule
Sunday February 27 1853 : Birth date of [P517] Alexander Gibson
Saturday May 14 1853 : Birth date of [P773] Agnes McClymont CHERRY
Sunday May 22 1853 : Birth date of [P583] Janet Gibson
Wednesday September 7 1853 : Birth date of [P165] Janet Gibson
1854 : Birth date of [P733] Sarah Gibson
1854 : Birth date of [P185] William Gibson
1854 : Birth date of [P25] Janet Morton
1854 : Birth date of [P57] Ellen Logg
1854 : Birth date of [P430] Robert McCullie
Monday March 13 1854 : Birth date of [P685] Robert Spier
Monday March 20 1854 : Birth date of [P116] Agnes Gibson
Sunday 26 March 1854 : Start of Crimean War
Sunday 26 March 1854 : Britain and France declare war on Russia
Sunday July 30 1854 : Birth date of [P516] John Gibson
Saturday September 23 1854 : Marriage date of [F186] - [P663] David Gibson = [P664] Agnes Brown
Thursday September 28 1854 : Birth date of [P689] William Breckenridge
Thursday December 7 1854 : Birth date of [P679] Elizabeth Gibson
1855 : Invention of the safety match by J E Lundstrom
1855 : Birth date of [P337] Agnes Hay
1855 : Birth date of [P695] Janet Unknown
Saturday January 6 1855 : Birth date of [P261] Grace Wilson
Sunday February 4 1855 : Birth date of [P82] Jane Niven
Thursday March 29 1855 : Birth date of [P447] Thomas Muirhead
Thursday May 17 1855 : Birth date of [P626] James Yule
Friday June 29 1855 : Birth date of [P697] John Gibson
Monday August 13 1855 : Birth date of [P208] George James Gibson
Thursday August 16 1855 : Birth date of [P696] Alexander Gibson
Sunday November 4 1855 : Death date of [P97] John Gibson
1856 : Birth date of [P490] John James Gibson
1856 : Birth date of [P242] Christie Wylice
1856 : Birth date of [P72] Catherine Mair
Thursday January 24 1856 : Birth date of [P742] Mary Gibson
Sunday 30 March 1856 : End of Crimean War
May 1856 : Burial date of [P358] Henry Gibson
Wednesday May 7 1856 : Birth date of [P117] Robert Roy Gibson
Saturday May 24 1856 : Death date of [P358] Henry Gibson
Thursday June 5 1856 : Birth date of [P179] James Gibson
Saturday June 21 1856 : Birth date of [P518] Agnes Gibson
Saturday June 21 1856 : Birth date of [P36] Alexander Gibson
Wednesday June 25 1856 : Birth date of [P599] Helen McWhinnie Cowan
Thursday July 3 1856 : Death date of [P32] Robert Drinnan
Friday September 5 1856 : Birth date of [P448] Hugh James Gibson
Friday September 19 1856 : Birth date of [P700] Jane Gibson
Monday October 13 1856 : Birth date of [P672] Ellen Spier
Monday October 27 1856 : Birth date of [P678] Robert Gibson
November 1856 : Burial date of [P77] Mary Gibson
Sunday November 23 1856 : Death date of [P77] Mary Gibson
Monday December 22 1856 : Birth date of [P745] Margaret Gibson
1857 : Birth date of [P639] Alexander Dempster
1857 : Birth date of [P317] Thomas Gibson
1857 : Birth date of [P632] Isabell Dunning
Saturday January 24 1857 : Death date of [P359] Alexander Gibson
Friday April 17 1857 : Marriage date of [F51] - [P405] William GIBSON = [P157] Christina Howat
Sunday 10 May 1857 : Sepoy mutiny in India
Tuesday June 2 1857 : Marriage date of [F149] - [P504] James Kirkwood = [P286] Jane Gibson
Saturday June 27 1857 : Birth date of [P701] Alexander Gibson
Tuesday July 14 1857 : Birth date of [P693] Thomas Gemmell Breckenridge
Monday August 17 1857 : Birth date of [P443] Benjamin Muirhead
Tuesday November 24 1857 : Marriage date of [F95] - [P456] James Niven = [P300] Margaret Gibson
Tuesday November 24 1857 : Birth date of [P680] Agnes Gibson
Wednesday December 16 1857 : Birth date of [P115] Allan Gibson
1858 : Birth date of [P256] Jessie Miller
February 1858 : Burial date of [P383] Henry Gibson
Thursday February 4 1858 : Death date of [P383] Henry Gibson
Friday April 2 1858 : Birth date of [P207] Janet Bell Gibson
Friday May 28 1858 : Birth date of [P433] John Niven
Friday June 18 1858 : Birth date of [P593] Mary Cowan
July 1858 : Burial date of [P448] Hugh James Gibson
Friday July 9 1858 : Birth date of [P511] Helen Gibson
Sunday July 11 1858 : Death date of [P448] Hugh James Gibson
Saturday July 31 1858 : Birth date of [P677] Barbara Gibson
Tuesday August 3 1858 : Birth date of [P746] Janet Gibson
Monday August 23 1858 : Birth date of [P649] Agnes Gibson
1859 : Birth date of [P122] Isabella Tait
1859 : First oil well sunk by E L Drake in Pennsylvania
Friday January 21 1859 : Birth date of [P178] Allan Gibson
Sunday March 20 1859 : Birth date of [P681] Alexander Gibson
Wednesday March 23 1859 : Birth date of [P669] Alexander Spier
Monday May 2 1859 : Birth date of [P45] Flora Mure Campbell Gibson
Wednesday June 29 1859 : Birth date of [P702] Christina Lees Gibson
Friday July 1 1859 : Marriage date of [F145] - [P498] William Hyslop = [P111] Janet Gibson
Sunday September 11 1859 : Marriage date of [F162] - [P560] John Kerr = [P559] Susan Gibson
Friday November 18 1859 : Birth date of [P452] Catherine Muirhead
Tuesday November 22 1859 : Birth date of [P301] Thomas Gibson
Thursday 24 November 1859 : Charles Darwin publishes "The Origin of Species"
1860 : Birth date of [P633] Agnes Dunning
1860 : Birth date of [P174] James Gibson
1860 : Birth date of [P441] Mary Gibson
1860 : Birth date of [P233] Elizabeth Logg
1860 : Birth date of [P270] John Gibson\Drinnan
1860 : Birth date of [P106] James Gibson
Monday February 27 1860 : Death date of [P128] Alexander Gibson
March 1860 : Burial date of [P128] Alexander Gibson
Tuesday May 1 1860 : Birth date of [P747] Isabella McCormick Gibson
Friday July 6 1860 : Marriage date of [F166] - [P572] Thomas Humes = [P573] Agnes Gibson
Thursday July 12 1860 : Birth date of [P674] David Gibson
Thursday July 19 1860 : Death date of [P67] James Gibson
Friday August 17 1860 : Birth date of [P420] Grace Niven
Sunday August 19 1860 : Birth date of [P650] Susan Gibson
Saturday December 29 1860 : Birth date of [P519] Thomas Gibson
1861 : Gatling gun invented by R J Gatling
1861 : Marriage date of [F39] - [P277] John Craig = [P126] Elsbeth Gibson
1861 : Birth date of [P491] Thomas Wilson
Thursday March 7 1861 : Birth date of [P665] Jane Spier
Monday 8 April 1861 : 1861 national census taken
Tuesday August 13 1861 : Death date of [P42] Annabella Reid
Monday September 2 1861 : Birth date of [P642] Alexander McKie Gibson
Friday September 27 1861 : Marriage date of [F202] - [P748] Alexander Gibson = [P749] Catherine Walker
Tuesday November 12 1861 : Birth date of [P176] Thomas Gibson
Saturday November 23 1861 : Birth date of [P690] John Breckenridge
Saturday December 21 1861 : Birth date of [P276] Alexander Gibson\ Craig
1862 : Birth date of [P424] Hugh Fergusson
1862 : Birth date of [P422] Andrew Gibson
1862 : Birth date of [P634] Mary Dunning
1862 : Birth date of [P507] Jeanie Pettigrew
1862 : Birth date of [P23] Hugh Kirk
Tuesday January 21 1862 : Birth date of [P703] Margaret Gibson
March 1862 : Burial date of [P110] William Oliver
Sunday March 23 1862 : Birth date of [P579] Helen Humes
Wednesday March 26 1862 : Death date of [P110] William Oliver
Wednesday July 23 1862 : Birth date of [P388] Janet Muirhead
Sunday September 21 1862 : Birth date of [P44] Mary Ann Gibson
Friday October 31 1862 : Marriage date of [F192] - [P709] Thomas Gibson = [P710] Agnes Donaldson
Thursday December 4 1862 : Birth date of [P673] John Gibson
Tuesday December 30 1862 : Birth date of [P206] Margaret Gibson
1863 : Birth date of [P489] William Gibson
1863 : Birth date of [P172] Elizabeth Gibson
1863 : Birth date of [P340] Agnes Gibson
January 1863 : Burial date of [P361] Agnes Gray
1863 : Birth date of [P108] Henry Gibson
1863 : Birth date of [P386] Elizabeth Cassidy
Saturday 10 January 1863 : London Underground opens
Wednesday January 21 1863 : Death date of [P361] Agnes Gray
Friday February 13 1863 : Birth date of [P682] David Spier
Saturday April 11 1863 : Birth date of [P520] Margaret Ann Gibson
Saturday May 30 1863 : Death date of [P761] Agnes Gregg
Tuesday June 30 1863 : Birth date of [P103] Daniel Hunter Gibson
Monday August 17 1863 : Birth date of [P711] William Gibson
Wednesday September 16 1863 : Death date of [P441] Mary Gibson
Sunday October 11 1863 : Death date of [P103] Daniel Hunter Gibson
Thursday December 24 1863 : Marriage date of [F90] - [P127] Charles Gibson = [P290] Margaret Walls
1864 : Birth date of [P408] Thomas Gibson
1864 : Birth date of [P548] Thomas Gibson
1864 : Birth date of [P628] James Dunning
1864 : Birth date of [P501] Albert Gunn Hodgson
1864 : Birth date of [P292] Mary Auld
1864 : Birth date of [P269] Elizabeth Love
1864 : Birth date of [P303] Barbara Fergusson
Sunday January 17 1864 : Death date of [P293] Agnes Roy
Sunday January 31 1864 : Birth date of [P43] Andrew Gibson
Saturday March 19 1864 : Birth date of [P159] Jessie Gibson
Thursday March 24 1864 : Birth date of [P289] John Gibson
Sunday April 3 1864 : Birth date of [P670] Ann Spier
July 1864 : Burial date of [P397] John Gibson
Thursday July 7 1864 : Death date of [P397] John Gibson
Thursday July 7 1864 : Birth date of [P638] Agnes Gibson
Friday July 22 1864 : Birth date of [P363] Margaret Gibson
Monday July 25 1864 : Death date of [P363] Margaret Gibson
Saturday August 6 1864 : Birth date of [P580] William Humes
Wednesday August 17 1864 : Birth date of [P691] Mary Ann Breckenridge
Monday September 5 1864 : Birth date of [P255] Arthur Muirhead
Monday September 5 1864 : Birth date of [P253] John Muirhead
Saturday September 17 1864 : Birth date of [P566] Mary Kerr
1865 : Birth date of [P18] John Gibson
1865 : Birth date of [P24] Margaret Jane Gibson
Wednesday March 8 1865 : Birth date of [P662] James Dinning Gibson
Wednesday March 22 1865 : Birth date of [P712] John Gibson
Wednesday April 19 1865 : Birth date of [P107] William Gibson
Thursday June 22 1865 : Birth date of [P83] Margaret Niven
Friday August 25 1865 : Birth date of [P772] Grace Gibson
Monday August 28 1865 : Birth date of [P35] Janet Gibson
Sunday September 17 1865 : Birth date of [P205] Thomas Imrie Gibson
Thursday September 28 1865 : Birth date of [P704] Robert Howat Gibson
Monday December 25 1865 : Death date of [P131] Agnes Oliver
1866 : Birth date of [P653] Robert Simpson
1866 : Birth date of [P462] Helen Fergusson
1866 : Birth date of [P40] William Gibson
1866 : Birth date of [P275] Margaret Wallace
1866 : Birth date of [P335] Peter Gibson
1866 : Birth date of [P234] Jane Kirk
1866 : Birth date of [P329] James Moffat
ABT 1866 : Invention of the breech-loading rifle
Thursday January 11 1866 : Birth date of [P211] Joseph Muirhead
Saturday February 3 1866 : Death date of [P360] Jean Gibson
Tuesday April 24 1866 : Death date of [P41] Alexander Gibson
Thursday June 28 1866 : Birth date of [P652] Janet Gibson
Thursday June 28 1866 : Birth date of [P651] Martha Gibson
September 1866 : Cholera sweeps London
Saturday November 17 1866 : Birth date of [P158] Elizabeth Gibson
1867 : Birth date of [P93] Jane Wallace
1867 : Birth date of [P637] Ellen Dunning
1867 : Birth date of [P326] Thomas Moffat
1867 : Alfred Nobel invents dynamite
1867 : Invention of the typewriter by Sholes and Glidden
1867 : Joseph Lister pioneers antiseptic techniques
Friday April 12 1867 : Birth date of [P120] George Gibson
Saturday May 4 1867 : Death date of [P306] John Gibson
Monday June 3 1867 : Marriage date of [F62] - [P463] Robert Stevenson = [P465] Agnes Gibson
Monday June 3 1867 : Birth date of [P581] James Humes
Monday June 17 1867 : Birth date of [P705] Elsbeth Gibson
Tuesday June 18 1867 : Marriage date of [F157] - [P521] William Gibson = [P522] Mary McGechie
Wednesday June 19 1867 : Birth date of [P676] David Gibson
Sunday July 7 1867 : Birth date of [P717] Elizabeth Gibson
Sunday July 7 1867 : Birth date of [P713] Thomas Gibson
Friday August 16 1867 : Birth date of [P686] James Breckenridge
Saturday September 21 1867 : Birth date of [P202] Mary Ann Gibson
Tuesday December 17 1867 : Birth date of [P288] Margaret Gibson
1868 : Birth date of [P753] Marion Gibson
1868 : Birth date of [P334] Maggie Blaine Bell
1868 : Birth date of [P464] James Fergusson
1868 : Birth date of [P635] Elizabeth Dunning
1868 : Birth date of [P81] Thomas Gibson Blane
1868 : Birth date of [P345] Eliz Burns
1868 : Birth date of [P657] Ellen Simpson
February 1868 : Disraeli becomes Prime Minister
Saturday February 8 1868 : Birth date of [P770] Elspeth Gibson
Saturday February 29 1868 : Birth date of [P74] Allan Stevenson
Thursday April 2 1868 : Birth date of [P671] Mary Spier
Friday April 17 1868 : Marriage date of [F106] - [P343] James Gibson = [P342] Agnes Johnston
Friday May 1 1868 : Birth date of [P524] William Gibson
Sunday May 24 1868 : Death date of [P154] James Drinnan
Friday May 29 1868 : Birth date of [P104] John Gibson
Friday May 29 1868 : Death date of [P475] Joseph Gibson
Friday May 29 1868 : Marriage date of [F195] - [P725] Andrew Gibson = [P726] Elizabeth Boyle
Thursday June 4 1868 : Marriage date of [F33] - [P246] Hugh Gibson = [P245] Agnes Craig
Tuesday August 4 1868 : Marriage date of [F209] - [P774] David Gibson = [P775] Mary CHERRY
Monday August 10 1868 : Birth date of [P339] William Gibson
Monday August 10 1868 : Birth date of [P561] John Kerr
Friday October 9 1868 : Birth date of [P71] Elizabeth Gibson
Friday December 4 1868 : Marriage date of [F10] - [P308] Thomas Gibson = [P307] Jane Withers
Friday December 18 1868 : Marriage date of [F85] - [P423] Gavin Blackwood = [P125] Grace Gibson
1869 : Birth date of [P643] Margaret McNaight
1869 : D Mendeleev constructs Periodic Table of elements
1869 : Birth date of [P20] Jane Gibson
1869 : Birth date of [P553] William Gibson
1869 : Birth date of [P537] Alexander Gibson
Wednesday February 10 1869 : Birth date of [P719] Thomas Gibson
Friday June 4 1869 : Marriage date of [F168] - [P590] John A Cowan = [P589] Agnes Gibson
Wednesday June 9 1869 : Birth date of [P582] Jane Humes
Monday July 26 1869 : Birth date of [P714] Annie Gibson
Sunday August 29 1869 : Birth date of [P675] Agnes Gibson
Wednesday September 29 1869 : Death date of [P307] Jane Withers
Thursday September 30 1869 : Death date of [P465] Agnes Gibson
October 1869 : Burial date of [P465] Agnes Gibson
Friday November 19 1869 : Birth date of [P287] Jane Gibson
Friday December 24 1869 : Birth date of [P706] Janet Jamieson Gibson
Friday December 31 1869 : Death date of [P229] Henry L D Gibson
1870 : Birth date of [P213] Alexander Blane
1870 : Electric incandescent lamp invented by T A Edison
1870 : Birth date of [P102] Hugh Gibson
1870 : Death date of [P456] James Niven
January 1870 : Birth date of [P309] Elizabeth Gibson
Tuesday February 8 1870 : Birth date of [P769] Alexander Gibson
Friday February 11 1870 : Marriage date of [F37] - [P84] William Blane = [P85] Anne Gibson
Wednesday February 23 1870 : Birth date of [P434] James Niven
Friday April 8 1870 : Birth date of [P201] Agnes Jane Gibson
Thursday June 2 1870 : Birth date of [P526] James McGechie Gibson
Saturday July 2 1870 : Death date of [P309] Elizabeth Gibson
Thursday July 7 1870 : Birth date of [P565] Margaret Kerr
September 1870 : Burial date of [P457] Grace Rintoul
Friday September 16 1870 : Death date of [P457] Grace Rintoul
1871 : Birth date of [P407] James Gibson
1871 : Birth date of [P538] Isabella Jane Gibson
1871 : Birth date of [P754] James Gibson
1871 : Birth date of [P594] Margaret Cowan
1871 : Birth date of [P1] William Gibson
1871 : Birth date of [P656] John Simpson
Tuesday January 3 1871 : Birth date of [P727] Mary Gibson
Thursday February 9 1871 : Marriage date of [F208] - [P450] Lewis Gibson = [P773] Agnes McClymont CHERRY
Friday March 3 1871 : Marriage date of [F197] - [P734] William McClearie = [P733] Sarah Gibson
Thursday March 30 1871 : Birth date of [P46] Robert Gibson
April 1871 : Birth date of [P90] Edward McCrorie Gibson
Monday 3 April 1871 : 1871 national census taken
Wednesday May 31 1871 : Birth date of [P341] Thomas Johnston Gibson
Thursday June 22 1871 : Birth date of [P319] Janet Gibson
Thursday June 29 1871 : Birth date of [P715] Agnes Gibson
Friday July 7 1871 : Marriage date of [F143] - [P495] Thomas McLoney = [P165] Janet Gibson
Friday August 11 1871 : Birth date of [P738] Jane Gibson
Monday September 11 1871 : Death date of [P476] John Gibson
Sunday September 17 1871 : Birth date of [P724] Thomas Rodie
Thursday November 9 1871 : Birth date of [P707] Jane Gibson
Friday November 10 1871 : Birth date of [P771] Elspeth Gibson
Friday December 29 1871 : Death date of [P90] Edward McCrorie Gibson
Monday January 1 1872 : Marriage date of [F173] - [P607] Archibald Rodie = [P608] Elizabeth Gibson
1872 : Birth date of [P554] Andrew Gibson
1872 : Birth date of [P466] Alexander Fergusson
1872 : Birth date of [P636] Jane Dunning
1872 : Birth date of [P19] Mary Ann Kirk
Friday January 26 1872 : Death date of [P22] Jean Gibson
May 1872 : Gladstone becomes Prime Minister
Tuesday June 4 1872 : Marriage date of [F65] - [P463] Robert Stevenson = [P2] Jean Richmond Wyllie Nairn
Thursday June 6 1872 : Marriage date of [F196] - [P730] George Gibson = [P731] Margaret Mair
Tuesday July 30 1872 : Death date of [P772] Grace Gibson
Wednesday October 2 1872 : Birth date of [P562] Adam Kerr
Monday November 18 1872 : Birth date of [P750] Alexander Gibson
Wednesday November 20 1872 : Birth date of [P13] Rachel Ellen Gibson
December 1872 : "Marie Celeste" discovered abandoned
Saturday December 14 1872 : Birth date of [P316] Robert Gibson
Tuesday December 31 1872 : Marriage date of [F75] - [P34] William Gibson = [P91] Annie Niven
1873 : Birth date of [P212] William Blane
1873 : Birth date of [P55] Jane Walker
1873 : Invention of pianoforte by J Broadwood
1873 : Birth date of [P658] James S Simpson
Monday February 17 1873 : Birth date of [P716] Mary Gibson
Wednesday April 2 1873 : Birth date of [P732] Agnes Gibson
Wednesday April 23 1873 : Birth date of [P123] Dullen Gibson
Tuesday May 13 1873 : Birth date of [P70] Margaret Steven Gibson
Thursday October 23 1873 : Birth date of [P708] John Ann Gibson
Friday November 28 1873 : Marriage date of [F43] - [P430] Robert McCullie = [P126] Elsbeth Gibson
1874 : Birth date of [P203] David Gibson
1874 : Birth date of [P539] Robert Brown Gibson
1874 : Birth date of [P595] William Cowan
Friday March 6 1874 : Marriage date of [F109] - [P241] John Nisbet = [P232] Jane Wilson
Friday March 20 1874 : Birth date of [P563] Susan Gibson Kerr
Friday March 20 1874 : Birth date of [P564] Maggie Downie Kerr
Saturday April 18 1874 : Birth date of [P137] Jane Andrew Nisbet
Saturday July 18 1874 : Birth date of [P751] Catherine Gibson
Saturday October 31 1874 : Birth date of [P525] Ellen Gibson
Saturday November 14 1874 : Birth date of [P415] William Gibson
Friday November 20 1874 : Marriage date of [F176] - [P616] Peter Yule = [P116] Agnes Gibson
Friday December 18 1874 : Marriage date of [F128] - [P257] Peter Gibson = [P416] Margaret McLeod
Thursday December 24 1874 : Death date of [P39] Mary Robertson
Thursday December 24 1874 : Marriage date of [F101] - [P185] William Gibson = [P337] Agnes Hay
1875 : Birth date of [P4] Robert Walker
Friday January 1 1875 : Death date of [P762] Robert Welsh
1875 : Birth date of [P571] Helen McWhirter
1875 : Birth date of [P659] Andrew Simpson
1875 : Birth date of [P151] James Gibson Murray
Wednesday February 3 1875 : Birth date of [P279] John McNeillie\Holland
Friday April 9 1875 : Marriage date of [F19] - [P263] Andrew Holland = [P266] Sarah McNeillie
Saturday May 15 1875 : Birth date of [P16] Robert Gibson
Friday June 11 1875 : Marriage date of [F199] - [P737] Robert Gibson = [P354] Janet Wilson
Friday June 25 1875 : Marriage date of [F70] - [P325] Phillip Murray = [P324] Margaret Jane Gibson
Tuesday November 9 1875 : Marriage date of [F64] - [P73] Alexander M Stevenson = [P72] Catherine Mair
Tuesday December 21 1875 : Marriage date of [F24] - [P101] John Gibson = [P291] Elizabeth Dunlop
1876 : Birth date of [P89] Allan Stevenson
1876 : Birth date of [P150] Isabella Potter Murray
1876 : Birth date of [P555] Jane Gibson
1876 : Birth date of [P59] Margaret Gibson
1876 : Birth date of [P28] Isabell Gibson
1876 : Birth date of [P619] Catherine Yule
1876 : Invention of the telephone by A G Bell
1876 : Birth date of [P5] Agnes Gibson
1876 : Birth date of [P438] Elizabeth Gibson
Saturday April 15 1876 : Birth date of [P414] Allan Gibson
Saturday May 13 1876 : Death date of [P318] Thomas Gibson
Sunday June 4 1876 : Birth date of [P431] Robert McCullie\Holland
Monday June 19 1876 : Birth date of [P752] Jeanie Gibson
Tuesday June 27 1876 : Birth date of [P338] James Gibson
Sunday August 6 1876 : Birth date of [P721] Margaret Dunlop Gibson
Friday August 25 1876 : Death date of [P430] Robert McCullie
Wednesday November 15 1876 : Death date of [P400] Mary Gibson
Friday December 29 1876 : Marriage date of [F139] - [P485] John Gibson = [P486] Helen McClymont
1877 : Birth date of [P88] Archibald Stevenson
1877 : Birth date of [P54] Elizabeth Walker
1877 : Birth date of [P149] Margaret Jane Murray
1877 : Phonograph invented by Thomas Edison
1877 : Invention of reinforced concrete by J Monier
Monday February 12 1877 : Birth date of [P527] Hugh Gibson
July 1877 : Burial date of [P114] Hugh Oliver Gibson
July 1877 : Burial date of [P64] Janet Gibson
Monday July 2 1877 : Death date of [P64] Janet Gibson
Sunday July 15 1877 : Birth date of [P278] Annie Holland
Friday July 20 1877 : Death date of [P114] Hugh Oliver Gibson
Friday August 24 1877 : Birth date of [P722] Jane Shaw Gibson
Friday November 16 1877 : Marriage date of [F11] - [P60] Henry Gibson = [P122] Isabella Tait
Friday November 30 1877 : Marriage date of [F120] - [P447] Thomas Muirhead = [P180] Margaret McFadzen Gibson
1878 : Birth date of [P660] Margaret J Simpson
1878 : Birth date of [P260] Margaret W M Gibson
1878 : Birth date of [P614] Elizabeth Walker Rodie
1878 : Birth date of [P620] Allan Yule
1878 : Birth date of [P556] Agnes Gibson
1878 : Birth date of [P236] Ellen Gibson
1878 : Birth date of [P540] Agnes Brown Gibson
1878 : Birth date of [P259] William Stevenson
1878 : Birth date of [P413] John Gibson
1878 : Birth date of [P27] Robert Blane
Tuesday April 23 1878 : Death date of [P419] William Gibson
Thursday May 30 1878 : Birth date of [P523] George Gibson
1879 : Birth date of [P302] John Stevenson
1879 : Birth date of [P121] Henry Gibson
Sunday February 9 1879 : Death date of [P760] William Gregg
Monday February 10 1879 : Birth date of [P7] William Gibson
Sunday May 25 1879 : Birth date of [P63] John Gibson
Sunday August 24 1879 : Death date of [P418] Mary Taylor
Saturday September 13 1879 : Death date of [P301] Thomas Gibson
Thursday November 20 1879 : Marriage date of [F6] - [P320] John Gibson = [P237] Margaret McColm
Sunday 28 December 1879 : Tay Bridge disaster
1880 : Birth date of [P694] Janet Breckenridge
1880 : Birth date of [P661] Hugh Simpson
1880 : Birth date of [P215] James Carley Blane
1880 : Marriage date of [F96] - [P417] William Cook = [P300] Margaret Gibson
1880 : Birth date of [P412] Thomas Gibson
1880 : Birth date of [P139] Agnes Gibson
1880 : Birth date of [P322] John Walker
1880 : Birth date of [P148] Robert Potter Murray
1880 : Birth date of [P615] Janet Wilson Rodie
1880 : Birth date of [P536] Oliver Hugh Gibson
1880 : Birth date of [P621] Russell Yule
Monday May 24 1880 : Death date of [P63] John Gibson
Friday June 4 1880 : Marriage date of [F18] - [P263] Andrew Holland = [P126] Elsbeth Gibson
BEF 1881 : Death date of [P53] Jane McPike
1881 : Birth date of [P69] Annie V Stevenson
January 1881 : Birth date of [P147] John Lewis Murray
1881 : Birth date of [P296] William Gibson
February 1881 : Birth date of [P254] Elizabeth Stevenson
Wednesday February 2 1881 : Death date of [P173] Jane Crawford
Thursday February 24 1881 : Birth date of [P723] Elizabeth Gibson
Sunday 3 April 1881 : 1881 national census taken
Saturday May 14 1881 : Birth date of [P728] Robert Gibson
Sunday July 31 1881 : Birth date of [P267] Jane Shaw Holland
Thursday September 15 1881 : Death date of [P775] Mary CHERRY
Friday November 25 1881 : Marriage date of [F141] - [P491] Thomas Wilson = [P159] Jessie Gibson
Friday December 30 1881 : Marriage date of [F110] - [P317] Thomas Gibson = [P233] Elizabeth Logg
1882 : Isolation of tuberculosis bacteria by R Koch
Tuesday May 2 1882 : Death date of [P34] William Gibson
Tuesday June 20 1882 : Death date of [P422] Andrew Gibson
Thursday June 29 1882 : Birth date of [P739] Mary Jane Dalziel Gibson
Thursday September 14 1882 : Birth date of [P729] Ellen McGovern Gibson
1883 : Cholera bacteria isolated by Robert Koch
Sunday February 11 1883 : Marriage date of [F20] - [P270] John Gibson\Drinnan = [P386] Elizabeth Cassidy
Friday August 10 1883 : Marriage date of [F123] - [P23] Hugh Kirk = [P24] Margaret Jane Gibson
Sunday 26 August 1883 : Krakatoa erupts
Tuesday December 18 1883 : Marriage date of [F23] - [P200] William Davidson Gibson = [P25] Janet Morton
Monday December 31 1883 : Marriage date of [F151] - [P385] James John Gibson = [P507] Jeanie Pettigrew
1884 : Birth date of [P528] James Craig Higgins Gibson
1884 : Birth date of [P164] Isabella Gibson
1884 : Fountain pen invented by L E Waterman
Thursday June 12 1884 : Death date of [P120] George Gibson
Friday June 20 1884 : Birth date of [P249] Allan Gibson
Thursday July 3 1884 : Death date of [P7] William Gibson
Wednesday December 10 1884 : Marriage date of [F136] - [P479] John Gibson = [P480] Elizabeth Murdoch
1885 : First internal combustion carriage built by K. Benz
1885 : Vaccine against rabies discovered by Louis Pasteur
Monday 26 January 1885 : General Gordon killed at Khartoum
Saturday March 28 1885 : Death date of [P417] William Cook
1886 : Birth date of [P353] Andrew McKerrow Gibson
Friday February 19 1886 : Marriage date of [F104] - [P40] William Gibson = [P345] Eliz Burns
Thursday September 23 1886 : Death date of [P164] Isabella Gibson
1887 : Sherlock Holmes created by Arthur Conan Doyle
Friday June 10 1887 : Marriage date of [F180] - [P639] Alexander Dempster = [P638] Agnes Gibson
Friday July 1 1887 : Marriage date of [F178] - [P628] James Dunning = [P158] Elizabeth Gibson
Tuesday July 26 1887 : Marriage date of [F154] - [P510] William Stewart = [P511] Helen Gibson
Friday December 30 1887 : Marriage date of [F147] - [P501] Albert Gunn Hodgson = [P207] Janet Bell Gibson
1888 : Invention of hand-held camera by George Eastman
1888 : Birth date of [P227] Helen Scott Grierson
Friday April 13 1888 : Death date of [P353] Andrew McKerrow Gibson
October 1888 : Jack the Ripper terrorises London's East End
Tuesday November 20 1888 : Marriage date of [F182] - [P642] Alexander McKie Gibson = [P643] Margaret McNaight
1889 : Invention of the bolt-action rifle by P von Mauser
1889 : Birth date of [P224] Jean McGowan Grierson
1889 : Birth date of [P541] John Gibson
Monday January 14 1889 : Death date of [P49] William Gibson
Friday February 22 1889 : Marriage date of [F193] - [P653] Robert Simpson = [P717] Elizabeth Gibson
September 1889 : Birth date of [P197] James Gibson
Thursday 14 November 1889 : Completion of the Forth Bridge - first large steel structure
1890 : Discovery of diphtheria vaccine by E von Behring
1890 : Birth date of [P250] Agnes Roy Gibson
Thursday March 13 1890 : Marriage date of [F67] - [P662] James Dinning Gibson = [P665] Jane Spier
Monday May 5 1890 : Death date of [P197] James Gibson
1891 : Invention of the zip fastener by W L Judson
Friday January 30 1891 : Marriage date of [F113] - [P335] Peter Gibson = [P334] Maggie Blaine Bell
Wednesday 1 April 1891 : 1891 national census taken
Friday June 12 1891 : Marriage date of [F40] - [P276] Alexander Gibson\ Craig = [P275] Margaret Wallace
Thursday July 9 1891 : Death date of [P21] Ann Small
Wednesday July 29 1891 : Death date of [P18] John Gibson
Friday June 17 1892 : Marriage date of [F116] - [P329] James Moffat = [P202] Mary Ann Gibson
Friday June 17 1892 : Marriage date of [F188] - [P686] James Breckenridge = [P201] Agnes Jane Gibson
Friday October 14 1892 : Marriage date of [F108] - [P341] Thomas Johnston Gibson = [P137] Jane Andrew Nisbet
1893 : Thomas Edison invents motion pictures
1893 : Birth date of [P222] John Love\Drinnan
1893 : Birth date of [P222] John Love\Drinnan
Monday January 9 1893 : Death date of [P183] Allan Gibson
Tuesday February 7 1893 : Birth date of [P30] Andrew McColm Gibson
Thursday March 9 1893 : Death date of [P401] James GIBSON
Monday March 20 1893 : Death date of [P528] James Craig Higgins Gibson
Tuesday May 9 1893 : Death date of [P200] William Davidson Gibson
Sunday June 18 1893 : Death date of [P181] Janet McCormick
Monday October 16 1893 : Death date of [P386] Elizabeth Cassidy
Friday October 27 1893 : Birth date of [P217] Archibald Wallace Craig
Saturday November 18 1893 : Death date of [P296] William Gibson
1894 : Tower Bridge opens in London
Friday June 22 1894 : Marriage date of [F31] - [P270] John Gibson\Drinnan = [P269] Elizabeth Love
Saturday September 22 1894 : Death date of [P275] Margaret Wallace
1895 : Wireless telegraphy invented by G Marconi
1895 : Discovery of x-rays by W K Roentgen
1895 : Birth date of [P155] John\Holland
Saturday February 16 1895 : Death date of [P421] Agnes Brown
Monday October 14 1895 : Death date of [P423] Gavin Blackwood
Friday November 15 1895 : Death date of [P320] John Gibson
1896 : Discovery of radioactivity by Henri Becquerel
Thursday February 25 1897 : Death date of [P98] Jean SHAW
Tuesday 22 June 1897 : Victoria celebrates her Diamond Jubilee
Friday June 3 1898 : Marriage date of [F126] - [P259] William Stevenson = [P260] Margaret W M Gibson
Wednesday October 26 1898 : Death date of [P37] Andrew Bryan
Saturday October 29 1898 : Death date of [P124] Allan Gibson
1899 : Introduction of aspirin by Felix Hoffman
1899 : Invention of first tape recorder by V Poulsen
Thursday May 18 1899 : Death date of [P382] Rachel Imrie
October 1899 : Start of Boer War
November 1899 : Burial date of [P463] Robert Stevenson
Tuesday November 14 1899 : Death date of [P463] Robert Stevenson
1900 : Invention of rigid airship by von Zeppelin
1900 : Invention of agricultural tractor by B Holt
August 1900 : Boxer rebellion in Peking
1901 : First successful safety razor sold by K Gillette
Tuesday 22 January 1901 : End of reign of Queen Victoria
Wednesday 23 January 1901 : Start of reign of Edward VII
Saturday 5 April 1902 : 20 killed as terracing collapses at Ibrox Park
Sunday 1 June 1902 : End of Boer War
Friday January 1 1904 : Death date of [P60] Henry Gibson
Wednesday February 10 1904 : Death date of [P534] Alexander Gibson
Wednesday 4 October 1905 : Convicted Suffragettes choose to go to prison
1906 : Wassermann test for syphilis developed
Thursday May 10 1906 : Death date of [P541] John Gibson
Wednesday May 23 1906 : Death date of [P543] Thomas Gibson
1907 : Albert Einstein postulates "E=mc²" theory
Friday June 14 1907 : Death date of [P352] Alexander Gibson
Monday October 21 1907 : Death date of [P300] Margaret Gibson
Thursday November 14 1907 : Death date of [P38] Jane (Jean) Gibson
Tuesday September 1 1908 : Death date of [P85] Anne Gibson
Thursday December 16 1909 : Death date of [P548] Thomas Gibson
1910 : Invention of first synthetic plastic, Bakelite
Saturday March 12 1910 : Marriage date of [F44] - [P431] Robert McCullie\Holland = [P272] Jane Glendenning
Friday 6 May 1910 : End of reign of Edward VII
Saturday 7 May 1910 : Start of reign of George V
Sunday 31 July 1910 : Radio used to arrest Dr Crippen fleeing to Quebec
1911 : E. Rutherford puts forward nuclear model of the atom
Tuesday 3 January 1911 : Three policemen die in the Seige of Sidney Street
Thursday 31 August 1911 : Troops clash with strikers in north of England
Saturday February 3 1912 : Birth date of [P271] Robert McCully Holland
Monday 15 April 1912 : SS Titanic sinks with loss of 1513 lives
Monday 10 February 1913 : Capt. Scott found dead in Antartica
Monday March 31 1913 : Death date of [P101] John Gibson
June 1913 : Suffragette dies under King's horse at Epsom
1914 : Invention of military tank by E Swinton
Sunday March 22 1914 : Death date of [P126] Elsbeth Gibson
Thursday March 26 1914 : Death date of [P559] Susan Gibson
Sunday 28 June 1914 : Austrian Archduke Ferdinand assassinated in Sarajevo
Tuesday 28 July 1914 : Austria declares war on Serbia
Tuesday 28 July 1914 : Start of World War I
August 1914 : Battle of Tannenberg
Saturday 1 August 1914 : Germany declares war on Russia
Monday 3 August 1914 : Germany declares war on France
Tuesday 4 August 1914 : Britain declares war on Germany
Tuesday 4 August 1914 : Germany invades Belgium
Saturday August 22 1914 : Death date of [P291] Elizabeth Dunlop
September 1914 : First Battle of the Marne
Sunday 4 October 1914 : First bombs fall on London
February 1915 : Start of German submarine blockade of Britain
Thursday 22 April 1915 : Germans first use of mustard gas at Ypres
Monday 26 April 1915 : British land in Turkey
Friday 7 May 1915 : SS Lusitania sunk by German submarine
Saturday 22 May 1915 : 200 soldiers killed in train crash at Quintinshill
Monday 6 September 1915 : Poland and Lithuania overrun by Germany
Thursday 14 October 1915 : Britain and France declare war on Bulgaria
Monday 20 December 1915 : British withdraw from Gallipoli
February 1916 : Battle of Verdun
Monday 24 April 1916 : 450 die in Easter Rising in Dublin
Wednesday 31 May 1916 : Battle of Jutland
Saturday 1 July 1916 : Start of Battle of the Somme
Sunday 27 August 1916 : Romaina declares war on Austria-Hungary
Wednesday 15 November 1916 : End of Battle of the Somme
Wednesday February 28 1917 : Death date of [P385] James John Gibson
Friday 6 April 1917 : USA declares war on Germany
October 1917 : Start of Battle of Caporetto
December 1917 : End of Battle of Caporetto
Friday 7 December 1917 : USA declares war on Austria-Hungary
Saturday 15 December 1917 : Russian Bolsheviks now allies with Germany
Monday January 14 1918 : Death date of [P127] Charles Gibson
Thursday 21 March 1918 : Start of German offensive
Monday 1 April 1918 : Royal Air Force created
Saturday 18 May 1918 : Sinn Féin banned and leaders arrested
July 1918 : Second Battle of the Marne
Thursday 8 August 1918 : End of German offensive
Friday 4 October 1918 : Germany offers surrender
Monday 11 November 1918 : Hostilities cease on Western Front
Monday 11 November 1918 : End of World War I
Saturday 28 December 1918 : Women allowed to vote for the first time
March 1919 : Spanish flu kills 150,000 throughout Britian
Monday May 26 1919 : Death date of [P568] Elizabeth Gibson
Sunday 28 December 1919 : Lloyd George becomes Prime Minister
Thursday January 22 1920 : Marriage date of [F46] - [P217] Archibald Wallace Craig = [P227] Helen Scott Grierson
Tuesday July 20 1920 : Death date of [P450] Lewis Gibson
Monday 18 October 1920 : State of emergency declared as miners strike
Sunday 21 November 1920 : "Bloody Sunday" - 12 Irish killed by the Black and Tans
Tuesday 6 December 1921 : Irish Free State created
1922 : Banting and MacLeod isolate human insulin
Wednesday 23 April 1924 : First royal transmission by wireless
1926 : Invention of the liquid-fuelled rocket by R Goddard
1926 : First demonstration of television by J L Baird
Monday 10 May 1926 : TUC calls first General Strike
Monday June 7 1926 : Death date of [P292] Mary Auld
Saturday 7 January 1928 : River Thames floods killing 14
Sunday 30 September 1928 : Penicillin discovered by Alexander Fleming
1930 : Birth date of [P247] J Gibson
Saturday 24 May 1930 : Amy Johnson flies solo to Australia
Sunday 5 October 1930 : Airship R101 crashes in France killing 48
Monday November 3 1930 : Death date of [P115] Allan Gibson
December 1930 : Burial date of [P2] Jean Richmond Wyllie Nairn
Saturday December 6 1930 : Death date of [P2] Jean Richmond Wyllie Nairn
Friday 12 February 1932 : Whipping of children under 14 is banned
Friday 30 September 1932 : Unemployment reaches 25%
1934 : Invention of first practical radar by Watson-Watt
Friday 21 September 1934 : 262 killed in blast at Gresford colliery
Monday 18 March 1935 : Thousands protest in Wales at "means test"
1936 : Invention of helicopter by H Focke
1936 : Sir Frank Whittle invents the jet engine
Monday 20 January 1936 : End of reign of George V
Tuesday 21 January 1936 : Start of reign of Edward VIII
Wednesday 11 November 1936 : Jarrow Crusade reaches London
Thursday 10 December 1936 : Edward VIII abdicates
Thursday 10 December 1936 : End of reign of Edward VIII
Friday 11 December 1936 : Start of reign of George VI
Friday 28 May 1937 : Chamberlain becomes Prime Minister
Thursday December 16 1937 : Death date of [P269] Elizabeth Love
1938 : Discovery of nuclear fission by Hahn and Strassmann
Monday 11 July 1938 : Last British troops leave Eire
Friday 25 August 1939 : IRA bomb Coventry killing 5
September 1939 : Children evacuated from London and major cities
Friday 1 September 1939 : Germany invades Poland
Sunday 3 September 1939 : Britain and France declare war on Germany
Sunday 3 September 1939 : Start of World War II
Monday October 2 1939 : Death date of [P270] John Gibson\Drinnan
Sunday 17 December 1939 : the Graf Spee scuttled off Montevideo
Friday 10 May 1940 : Churchill takes over as Prime Minister
Friday 10 May 1940 : Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg
Sunday 12 May 1940 : Germany invades France
Sunday 26 May 1940 : Allied evacuation from Dunkirk begins
Monday 10 June 1940 : Italy declares war on France and Britain
Monday 10 June 1940 : Italy invades France
Friday 14 June 1940 : Germans enter Paris unopposed
Saturday 22 June 1940 : France surrenders to Germany
Thursday 14 November 1940 : Coventry bombed
Thursday 17 April 1941 : Yugoslavia surrenders to Germany
Sunday 27 April 1941 : British leave Greece
Sunday 22 June 1941 : Germany attacks Russia
Thursday 14 August 1941 : Britain and USA sign Atlantic Charter
Sunday 7 December 1941 : Japan attack USA at Pearl Harbour
Thursday 11 December 1941 : Germany and Italy declare war on USA
Thursday 11 December 1941 : Britain and USA declare war on Japan
Sunday 15 February 1942 : British surrender Singapore to Japanese
Thursday 9 April 1942 : USA surrenders Bataan peninsula to Japanese
Wednesday 6 May 1942 : USA surrenders Corregidor Island to Japanese
Wednesday 10 June 1942 : Lidice, Czechoslovakia razed by Germans
Sunday 8 November 1942 : British and US troops land in North Africa
Thursday 14 January 1943 : Casablanca conference
Monday 1 February 1943 : Germans surrender at Stalingrad
Wednesday 12 May 1943 : War in Africa ends
Sunday 25 July 1943 : Mussolini deposed
Friday 3 September 1943 : Allies land in Italy
Wednesday 8 September 1943 : Italy surrenders
Friday 10 September 1943 : Germans take Rome
Monday 22 November 1943 : Cairo conference
Saturday November 27 1943 : Death date of [P431] Robert McCullie\Holland
Sunday 28 November 1943 : Teheran Conference
Saturday 22 January 1944 : British and US troops land at Anzio
Sunday 4 June 1944 : British and US troops enter Rome
Friday 25 August 1944 : Paris liberated
Friday 13 October 1944 : Athens liberated
Friday 20 October 1944 : USA invades Philippines
Saturday 16 December 1944 : Battle of the Bulge
Sunday 11 February 1945 : Yalta agreement
Saturday 28 April 1945 : Mussolini killed at Lake Como
Tuesday 1 May 1945 : Hitler's suicide announced
Wednesday 2 May 1945 : Berlin falls
Monday 7 May 1945 : VE Day. Germany surrenders
Tuesday 17 July 1945 : Potsdam conference
Monday 6 August 1945 : USA drops atom bomb on Hiroshima
Wednesday 8 August 1945 : USSR declares war on Japan
Thursday 9 August 1945 : USA drops atom bomb on Nagasaki
Tuesday 14 August 1945 : Japan surrenders
Sunday 2 September 1945 : VJ Day. Japanese sign surrender aboard USS Missouri
Sunday 2 September 1945 : End of World War II
February 1946 : 50,000 "GI brides" shipped out to the USA
December 1946 : Fuel and food shortages continue
Thursday 20 November 1947 : Princess Elizabeth marries the Duke of Edinburgh
Thursday 1 January 1948 : Railways nationalised
Monday 28 June 1948 : Troops break dockers' strike
December 1948 : Labour government constructs "Welfare State"
Tuesday 15 March 1949 : Clothes rationing ends
Monday 18 April 1949 : Eire becomes Republic of Ireland
ABT 1950 : Albert Einstein puts forward theories of relativity
Wednesday 28 June 1950 : Royal Navy enters Korean War
Monday 25 December 1950 : Stone of Destiny taken from Westminster Abbey
Thursday 7 June 1951 : Soviet spies Burgess and MacLean disappear
Wednesday 6 February 1952 : End of reign of George VI
Thursday 7 February 1952 : Start of reign of Elizabeth II
Monday 24 November 1952 : "Mousetrap" opens in London
Thursday 11 December 1952 : Derek Bentley sentenced to hang
1953 : Discovery of measles vaccine by Enders and Peebles
Saturday 31 January 1953 : Ferry Princess Victoria sinks in the Irish Sea
Tuesday 3 February 1953 : Hundreds die as East Coast is flooded
Saturday 30 May 1953 : Edmund Hillary reaches the top of Mount Everest
1954 : Discovery of first polio vaccine by J E Salk
May 1954 : "Teddy Boys" appear
Saturday 3 July 1954 : Rationing ends
Wednesday 13 July 1955 : Ruth Ellis is the last woman to be hanged
Wednesday 31 October 1956 : Britain invades Suez
Thursday 17 October 1957 : Air borne radiation leaks from Windscale
Thursday 6 February 1958 : 7 members of Manchester United die in plane crash
Friday 5 December 1958 : First motorway in Britain, M6 Preston Bypass opens
Tuesday March 3 1959 : Death date of [P279] John McNeillie\Holland
Friday December 25 1959 : Death date of [P250] Agnes Roy Gibson
Saturday 31 December 1960 : National Service abolished
Wednesday 27 March 1963 : Dr Beeching proposes cutting 25% of rail lines
Wednesday 5 June 1963 : John Profumo resigns after sex scandal
Monday 4 November 1963 : The Beatles appear in the Royal Variety Show
Monday 21 December 1964 : Death penalty abolished in Britain
Thursday 28 October 1965 : Brady and Hindley charged with Moors Murders
Friday 21 October 1966 : 144 die in Aberfan as coal bing buries school
1967 : Emergence of Flower Power
Wednesday 5 March 1969 : London gangsters the Kray twins sentenced to life
Saturday 2 January 1971 : 66 die when barriers collapse at Ibrox Park
Monday 15 February 1971 : British currency goes decimal
Saturday 22 January 1972 : Britain joins the EEC
Sunday 30 January 1972 : 13 shot in another Bloody Sunday in Derry
February 1972 : Miners strike leads to power cuts
Thursday 8 March 1973 : IRA begins mainland bombing
Monday 17 December 1973 : Three day week introduced
Tuesday 12 November 1974 : Lord Lucan escapes and disappears
Friday 11 July 1975 : Inflation reaches 25%
August 1976 : Drought causes water shortages
Saturday 2 April 1977 : Red Rum wins the Grand National for the third time
Wednesday 13 December 1978 : Jeremy Thorpe charged with incitement to murder
January 1979 : "Winter of Discontent" causes chaos
Friday 4 May 1979 : Margaret Thatcher becomes first woman Prime Minister
Sunday 2 September 1979 : Yorkshire Ripper claims 12th victim
Monday 5 May 1980 : SAS storms Iranian embassy in London
July 1981 : Riots break out in 8 inner city areas
Friday 2 April 1982 : Argentina invades Falkland Islands
Monday 14 June 1982 : British troops regain control of Falklands
Sunday 25 September 1983 : 134 IRA prisoners escape from the Maze prison
May 1984 : Coal strikes crushed by riot police
Friday 12 October 1984 : IRA bombs Tory conference in Brighton
Saturday 11 May 1985 : 40 killed as fire destroys Bradford City stand
Monday July 20 1987 : Death date of [P30] Andrew McColm Gibson
Friday 16 October 1987 : Hurricane hits southern England
Wednesday 18 November 1987 : 30 die in King's Cross Underground fire
Wednesday 6 July 1988 : North sea oil rig Piper Alpha explodes
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