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'Act of Satisfaction' for distribution of forfeited lands in Ireland 1653 Short note
'Animal electricity' discovered 1786 Short note
'Big Brother' movement 1925 Short note
'Big Sword' society broken by Chinese authorities 1896 Short note
'Black List' of firms in neutral countries issued 1916 Short note
'Bloody Sunday' at Socialist meeting in Trafalgar Square 1887 Short note
'Bloody Week' in Paris ends with defeat of the Commune 1871 Short note
'Book of Sports' allowed on Sundays 1633 Short note
'British' Bechuanaland is annexed to Cape Colony 1895 Short note
'Chambers of Reunion' meet at Metz, Breisach, Besançon and Tournai 1679 Short note
'Chicago 7' found not guilty 1970 Short note
'Darnel's case' sees five imprisoned Englishmen plead for release 1627 Short note
'Defenestration of Prague' starts the Thirty Years War 1618 Short note
'Dirty Wars' commence in Argentina 1976 Short note
'English Armada:' Sir Francis Drake and Sir John Norris undertake an expedition to Portugal 1589 Short note
'Four Bills' are presented to King by Parliament but rejected 1647 Short note
'Gang of Four' denounced and arrested 1976 Short note
'Great Army' of the Danes lands in Britain 865
'Iran-Contra' arms revelations 1986 Short note
'Jenkins' Ear' debate in Parliament urging war on Spain 1738 Short note

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