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| Alliance Grey, Edward |  |
| London Concludes the Anglo-Russian entente |
| Birth of Whittle, Frank Whittle, Frank | |
| 1st June Coventry Birth of Frank Whittle |
| Brigadier General Wilson, Harold | |
| London Appointedrigadier General |
| Constitution Campbell-Bannerman, Henry | |
| Proposes the Lords have a "suspesory veto" of 3 yrs, this becomes Liberal Party policy |
| Convention St Petersburg Grey, Edward | |
| St Petersburg Russia and Great Britain signed the Convention of St Petersburg, in which Afghanistan is declared outside Russia's sphere of influence |
| Cullinan Diamond Edward VII | |
| Botha presents the Cullinan diamond to Edward VII |
| Death of Thomson, William Thomson, William | |
| Death of William Thomson |
| Diplomacy Edward VII | |
| Contributes to the Anglo-Russian Agreement |
| Diplomacy Grey, Edward | |
| London Concludes the Anglo-Russian entente |
| St Petersburg Russia and Great Britain signed the Convention of St Petersburg, in which Afghanistan is declared outside Russia's sphere of influence |
| Director Music Holst Holst, Gustav Theodore | |
| London Appointed director of music at Morley College |
| Discovery of Beardmore Glacier Shackleton, Ernest Henry | |
| Beardmore Glac Discovers the Beardmore Glacier |
| Discovery of South Pole Shackleton, Ernest Henry | |
| Polar Plateau Cross es the Polar Plateau to within 97 miles of the South Pole |
| South Pole Cross es the Polar Plateau to within 97 miles of the South Pole |
| South Pole Raises enough money to launch his own expedition to the South Pole |
| South Pole Takes the 1st motion pictures of Antarctica |
| Education of Montgomery Montgomery, Bernard Law | |
| Sandhurst Enters Sandhurst |
| Entente Anglo Russian Grey, Edward | |
| London Concludes the Anglo-Russian entente |
| General French, John Denton Pikstone | |
| Appointed General |
| Independence Campbell-Bannerman, Henry | |
| Orange Riv Col The Orange River Colony is awarded self-government |
| Inspector General French, John Denton Pikstone | |
| Appointed Inspector General |
| Lieutenant General Baden-Powell, Robert | |
| London Appointed Lieutenant General |
| Nobel Prize Kipling, Rudyard | |
| Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature |
| Privy Council Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| 1st May London Appointed Privy Councillor |
| Publication of Conrad Conrad, Joseph | |
| Publication of, "The Secret Agent" |
| Publication of Glyn Glyn, Elinor | |
| Publication of, "Three Weeks" |
| Publication of MacDonald MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| Publication of, "Labour and the Empire" |
| Rear Admiral Rushworth, John Rushworth | |
| London Appointed Rear Admiral |
| Reform of House of Lords Campbell-Bannerman, Henry | |
| London Proposes the Lords have a "suspesory veto" of 3 yrs, this becomes Liberal Party policy |
| Rule of Afghanistan Grey, Edward | |
| St Petersburg Russia and Great Britain signed the Convention of St Petersburg, in which Afghanistan is declared outside Russia's sphere of influence |
