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| Birth of William IV Charlottre |  |
| 21st Aug Buckingham Pal Birth of William IV, Buckingham Palace, 3rd son of George III & Charlotte |
| Birth of William IV George III | |
| 21st Aug Buckingham Pal Birth of William IV, Buckingham Palace, 3rd son of George III & Charlotte |
| Birth of William IV William IV | |
| 21st Aug Buckingham Pal Birth of William IV, Buckingham Palace, 3rd son of George III & Charlotte |
| Commander in Chief Gage, Thomas | |
| London Appointed Commander-in-Chief |
| Discovery of Falklands, The Byron, John | |
| Port Egmont Unaware of the French presence Captain John Byron explored and claimed Saunders Island, at the western end of the group, where he names the harbour of Port Egmont, and sails near other islands, which he claimed for King George III |
| Governor Bengal Clive, Robert | |
| Bengal Appointed Governor of Bengal, 2nd term |
| Independence Grenville, George Nugent Temple | |
| London The stamp tax leads to a cry of "no taxation without representation" from America |
| Invention Steam Engine Watt, James | |
| Invents a condensing steam engine |
| Lord Lieutenant Seymour-Conway, Edward | |
| Appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland |
| Peerage George IV | |
| London Created Knight of the Garter |
| Prime Minister Watson-Wentworth | |
| 13th July London Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain, 1st term |
| Reform of Regency Grenville, George Nugent Temple | |
| London Due to the Kings mental condition a regency bill is drawn up |
| Reform of Taxation Grenville, George Nugent Temple | |
| London The stamp tax leads to a cry of "no taxation without representation" from America |
| Resignation of Grenville Grenville, George Nugent Temple | |
| London The Queen is omitted from the regency list & Grenville resigns |
| Rule of Falklands, The Byron, John | |
| Falklands, The Unaware of the French presence Captain John Byron explored and claimed Saunders Island, at the western end of the group, where he names the harbour of Port Egmont, and sails near other islands, which he claimed for King George III |
| Secretary Ireland Burke, Edmund | |
| Appointed Secretary for Ireland |
| Secretary State Grafton | |
| London Appointed Secretary of State for the Northern Department |
