1913 - 1913 (0 years)
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Date |
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| 1 | 1913 | - 1913—1913:
Third Irish Home Rule Bill rejected by House of Lords - threat of civil war in Ireland -
formation of Ulster Volunteers to oppose Home Rule
- 1913—1913:
Suffragette demonstrations in London - Mrs Pankhurst imprisoned
- 1913—1913:
Trade Union Act in Britain establishes the right to use Union funds for political
purposes
- 1913—1913:
Invention of stainless steel by Harry Brearley of Sheffield
- 1913—1913:
Geiger invents his counter to measure radioactivity
- 1913—1913:
SA - Miners' strikes and riots on Witwatersrand. Indian riots in Natal. March of Natal Indians into Transvaal. Natives Land Act restricts black ownership of land.
- 4 Jun 1913—4 Jun 1913:
Emily Davison, a suffragette, runs out in front of the king's horse, Anmer, at the
Epsom Derby and dies
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