February 04, 1941
The SS Politician, a British cargo ship, famously ran aground off the coast of Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, on February 5, 1941.
February 04, 1868
Constance Georgine Markievicz (Polish: Markiewicz [marˈkʲɛvitʂ]; née Gore-Booth; 4 February 1868 – 15 July 1927), also known as Countess Markievicz and Madame Markievicz, was an Irish politician, …
February 04, 1818
February 04, 1775
February 04, 1716
Prince James Francis Edward Stuart or Stewart (June 10, 1688 - January 01, 1766) was a claimant of the thrones of Scotland and England (September 16, 1701 - January 01, 1766) who is more commonly …
February 04, 1649
Charles II was proclaimed King in Edinburgh, Scotland, on January 5, 1649, following the execution of his father, King Charles I, by the English Parliament.
February 05, 1881
Thomas Carlyle, the influential Scottish writer, historian, and social critic, died in London on February 5, 1881.
February 05, 1880
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) was founded on February 5, 1879, in Dublin, Ireland.
February 05, 1840
John Boyd Dunlop (February 05, 1840 - October 23, 1921) was a Scottish inventor who founded the rubber company that bears his name.
February 05, 1820
William Drennan, a notable figure in Irish history as a physician, poet, educator, and political radical, died on February 5, 1820.
February 06, 1952
King George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George) was the King of the United Kingdom and the British Commonwealth from December 11, 1936, following the abdication of his brother, King Edward VIII, until …
February 06, 1918
The Representation of the People Act 1918 received Royal Assent on February 6, 1918, marking a significant milestone in the history of women’s suffrage in the United Kingdom.
