24 April 1743
Birth of Edmund Cartwright
Birth of Edmund Cartwright
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Nottingham in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Birth of Edmund Cartwright
Arkwright patents a water-powered spinning frame suited to large factory production.
Birth of John Russell Hind
Clough makes a quick return to management with Nottingham Forest, who at the time are a Second Division side, joined by Peter Taylor
Clough makes a quick return to management with Nottingham Forest, who at the time are a Second Division side, joined by Peter Taylor
Nottingham Forest win promotion to the First Division, finishing third
Successfully defends Virgin Records in the obscenity case over the album title Never Mind the Bollocks.
Moves from Birmingham City to Nottingham Forest as Britain's first £1 million footballer.
Signs Trevor Francis from Birmingham City in Britain's first £1 million football transfer.
Appointed Manager of Nottingham Forest
Scores twice as Arsenal defeat Charlton Athletic 4-1 and complete a historic quadruple-winning season.
Provenance
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