1910 - 1911 (1 year)
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| 1 | 1910 | - 1910—1910:
Railway strike and coal strikes in Britain
- 1910—1910:
Constitutional crisis in Britain
- 1910—1910:
Dr Crippen caught by radio telegraphy; hanged 23 Nov at Pentonville
- 1910—1910:
Madame Curie isolates radium
- 1910—1910:
Halley's comet reappears
- 1910—1910:
Tango becomes popular in North America and Europe
- 1910—1910:
SA - Laying of foundation stone of Union Buildings in Pretoria.
- 1910—1910:
SA - Union of South Africa established
- 6 May 1910—6 May 1910:
Edward VII dies - George V becomes King
- 31 May 1910—1910:
SA - Union of South Africa established by joining the British colonies and the Boer republics
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| 2 | 1911 | - 1911—1911:
Parliament Act in Britain reduces the power of the House of Lords
- 1911—1911:
British MPs receive a salary
- 1911—1911:
First British Official Secrets Act
- 1911—1911:
Rutherford: theory of atomic structures
- 1911—1911:
Strikes by seamen, dock and transport workers (1911-1912)
- 2 Apr 1911—2 Apr 1911:
Census: Population - England and Wales: 36 Million; Scotland: 4.6 Million; N Ireland: 1.25 Million
- 17 May 1911—1911:
SA - Census of population taken.
- 22 Jun 1911—22 Jun 1911:
Coronation of George V
- 14 Dec 1911—14 Dec 1911:
National Insurance introduced in Britain
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