2 September 1878
Birth of George Clarke Simpson
Birth of George Clarke Simpson
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Derby in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Birth of George Clarke Simpson
15 candidatures are sponsored, 2 are successful, Keir Hardie in Merthyr Tydfil and Richard Bell in Derby
Clough is appointed Manager of Derby County with Peter Taylor as his assistant
Clough is appointed Manager of Derby County with Peter Taylor as his assistant
Takes Derby to fourth place in Division one but due to financial irregularities, the club are banned from Europe that season and fined œ10,000
Elected Member of Parliament for Derby
Derby County and Nottingham Forest compete for the inaugural Brian Clough Trophy at Pride Park Stadium
Scores Arsenal's opening goal in the 2-1 Women's FA Cup final victory over Sunderland.
Scores Arsenal's second goal in stoppage time as the club defeat Sunderland 2-1 in the Women's FA Cup final.
Provenance
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