May 1807
Election
Palmerston enters Parliament as Tory MP for the pocket borough of Newport on the Isle of Wight
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Newport in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Palmerston enters Parliament as Tory MP for the pocket borough of Newport on the Isle of Wight
Palmerston enters Parliament as Tory MP for the pocket borough of Newport on the Isle of Wight
The crowd is fired on & 20 people are killed. The Chartist leader is transported after a riot at Newport
The Chartist leader is transported after a riot at Newport
Moves to Newport, Wales to attend the Newport College of Art, but soon drops out but while there, he joins up with some friends to form a band called The Vultures
Hosts NATO leaders in Wales for talks on Russia, defence spending, Afghanistan and emerging security threats.
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