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The British empire was the largest empire in history, it covered more than 13,000,000 square miles (13 million or 33.7Km2), which is approximately a quarter of the Earth’s total land area, and controlled more than 530 million people – almost a quarter of the world’s population at the time. With colonies in every continent.


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In History
  • 12 February 1809.
    On this day 217 years ago Charles Darwin was born
  • 16 February 1834.
    This month 191 years ago the world lost Lionel Lukin
  • 14 February 1779.
    This month 246 years ago the world lost Captain Cook
  • 05 February 1790.
    This month 236 years ago the world lost William Cullen
  • 10 February 1868.
    This month 158 years ago the world lost David Brewster
  • 26 February 1884.
    This month 141 years ago the world lost Alexander Wood
  • 10 February 1912.
    This month 114 years ago the world lost Joseph Lister
  • 23 February 1965.
    This month 60 years ago the world lost Stan Laurel
  • 08 February 2017.
    This month 9 years ago the world lost Peter Mansfield
  • 17 February 2011.
    This month 14 years ago the world lost Ron Hickman
  • LCD. 100 years ago 4 September 1926 George Gray was born
  • 21 February 1741.
    This month 284 years ago the world lost Jethro Tull
  • 19 February 1927.
    This month 98 years ago the world lost Herbert Akroyd Stuart
  • 06 February 1804.
    This month 222 years ago the world lost Joseph Priestley
  • 15 February 1940.
    This month 85 years ago the world lost Colonel Crompton
  • 200 years ago in 1826 First zoo opens in London
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