15 March 1781
Battle of Guildford
Despite victory Cornwallis cannot hold Georgia & the Carolinas
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Guildford in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Despite victory Cornwallis cannot hold Georgia & the Carolinas
Birth of Michael John Cloete Crawford Rutherford, later Genesis bassist, guitarist and founding member.
Consecrates Guildford Cathedral
Consecrates Guildford Cathedral
Plays keyboards and guitar in the early Stranglers line-up before leaving during the band's formative period.
Co-founds The Stranglers and becomes one of the band's principal singers, guitarists and songwriters.
Co-founds The Stranglers as bassist and vocalist, becoming the band's longest-serving original member.
Co-founds The Stranglers in Guildford, bringing business experience and a powerful drumming style.
Leaves The Stranglers, opening the place later filled by Dave Greenfield.
Provenance
These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Great Britain and Guildford. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.
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