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Reform of Calendar

Great Britain · Government / Whig Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1752

Thomas Pelham-Holles Newcastle, 1st1 January 1752

London · Government / Whig Party Government

Officially New Years day for the 1st time, until now the year had begun 25th March

Names involved

Thomas Pelham-Holles Newcastle, 1st

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