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| Birth of Caroline of Ansbach Caroline of Ansbach |  |
| Birth of Caroline of Ansbach |
| Birth of Lloyd George, David Lloyd George, David | |
| 16th Jan Manchester Birth of David Lloyd George |
| Death of Bruce, James Bruce, James | |
| Death of James Bruce |
| Election Goschen | |
| Elected Member of Parliament |
| Invasion of Mexico Temple, Henry John | |
| Vera Cruz British troops withdraw but Palmerston gives moral support to Napoleon III |
| Invention Locomotive Fairlie, Robert | |
| Pataents a locomotive with pivoting driving bogies to take tight curves |
| Lieutenant Colonel Gordon, Charles George Hamilton | |
| 24th Mar Appointed Lieutenant-Colonel with a force of 4,000 Chinese |
| London Underground Gladstone, William Ewart | |
| 10th Jan London Opens the London Underground |
| Marriage of Edward VII Edward VII | |
| 10th Mar London Marries Alexandra, eldest daughter of King Chris tian IX of Denmark |
| Publication of Huxley Huxley, Thomas Henry | |
| Publication of, "Man's Place in Nature", expounds his theory of evolution |
| Publication of Mill Mill, John Stewart | |
| Publication of, "Utilitarianism" |
