Chicken
Magna Carta
First Labour Party prime minister in the UK
First feature length animated film is released
The UK National Health Service is established
Ada Lovelace
Lord Sandwich, of sliced bread fame, is born
Orson Welles causes panic with his radio adaptation of H. G. Wells’ “War of the Worlds”
First close-up images of Jupiter are seen
Double glazing becomes mandatory for new builds in UK
The first leap second is added to UTC
End of the Iranian Embassy siege in the UK
Egg