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United Kingdom 1900-1938

By kalewis1

  • Queen Victoria passed away

    Queen Victoria passed away
    Queen Victoria passed away in 1901.

  • Boer War ends

    Boer War ends
    The Boar War ended in 1902, it went on for about 4-5 years.

  • Prime Minister, Margret Thatcher, resigns in 1900

    Prime Minister, Margret Thatcher, resigns in 1900
    In 1900, the Prime Minister, Margret Thatcher resigned.

  • Titanic left Southampton, sank in North Atlantic, 1,513 people died

    Titanic left Southampton, sank in North Atlantic, 1,513 people died

  • The 'Amputation Law' was created in 1916

  • United Kingdom became known as United Kingdom of Great Britain and North Ireland

    United Kingdom became known as United Kingdom of Great Britain and North Ireland

  • John Logie Baird, Scottish engineer, invented television

    John Logie Baird, Scottish engineer, invented television

  • Two millions workers went on strike, the "General Strike" lasted for nine days

    Two millions workers went on strike, the "General Strike" lasted for nine days

  • Irish dancing was introduced in Ireland in 1930

    Irish dancing was introduced in Ireland in 1930

  • The penny was introduced in 1935. Now it costs about $2.50.

    The penny was introduced in 1935. Now it costs about $2.50.