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William Shakespeare was born

Apr 26, 1564

William Shakespeare, who is probably the most famous play write ever, wrote: A midsummers night dream; Romeo and Juliet; Hamlet and many others.

Queen Victoria dies

Jan 1, 1901

Queen Victoria, who was a very strict queen, reigned since 1837 till 1901, 50 years ago. Queen Victoria is the longest reigning monarch in UK history.

WWII

Jan 1, 1939

WWII, which was toughest war Britain had ever experienced, went on for almost 6 years- from 1939 to 1945. World War II was total war - every person, every business, every service was involved. Amazingly however extremely terribly fifty million people died and almost hundreds of millions of people were injured Luckily we won this war and made ourselves 1 of the strongest contries ever.