2004 76th Academy Awards-Oscar Ceremony, Billy Crystal hosts, Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King sweeps all eleven nominations, including Best Picture, Sean Penn and Charlize Theron win lead acting awards
2002 Walter Lord, American Author
2001 Lord Hailsham, British Politician
1999 Lord Killanin, Irish Journalist
1998 Lord Lew Grade, producer, The Muppet Show, dies at 91
1998 Jack Lord, actor, Hawaii Five-O, dies at 77
1996 Eustace Wenworth Roskill, law lord, dies at 85
1996 India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's
1996 Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test cricket debut
1995 Lord Home of Hirsel, cricket (Middlesex player later British PM), dies
1995 Lord Erskine of Rerrick, peer, dies at 69
1995 Lord Lovat, [Shimi], Scottish landowner, dies at 83
1995 Lord Taylor of Hadfield, British President of Taylor Woodrow Group, dies at 90
1993 Boon completes 15th Test cricket century, 164* vs. England at Lord's
1993 William Golding, author (Lord of the Flies, Nobel 1983), dies at 81
1993 Marian Anderson, U.S. contralto (My Lord, What a Morning), dies at 96
1993 Thomas A Dorsey, jazz pianist (Take My Hand, Precious Lord), dies
1990 Lord Caradon, British Diplomat
1990 Graham Gooch scores 333 vs. India at Lord's
1990 Terence O'Neil, lord/PM of Ulster (1963-69), dies
1988 Arthur Michael, Lord Ramsey/archbishop of Canterbury, dies
1987 [Gordon] Randall [P D] Garrett, author (Lord Darcy), dies at 60
1984 Greenidge scores brilliant 214 off 241 balls to win Lord's Test
1982 Lord Carrington, British foreign sect resigns due to Falkland Is war
1981 Dirk Wellham scores 103 on Test Cricket debut, vs. England at Lord's
1981 George Harrison is ordered to pay ABKCO Music $587,000 for "subconscious plagiarism" "My Sweet Lord" with "He's So Fine"
1980 John Arlott calls his last game, England vs. Australia at Lord's
1979 Nicholas Mountbatten, Lord Mountbatten's grandson, murdered at 14
1976 George Harrison found guilty of plagurizing "My Sweet Lord"
1976 Victor Dalby Lord, ficticious character on One Life to Live, dies
1976 Balthazar Getty, actor, Young Guns 2, Lord of the Flies
1974 British Lord Lucan disappears
1974 India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins
1973 Garry Sobers scores 26th and last Test Cricket ton 150 vs. Eng Lord's
1972 Akim Tamiroff, actor (Hotel Paradisio, Lord Jim), dies at 72
1972 Lord Michael Killanin succeeds Avery Brundage as head of Olympics
1971 "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison hit #1 on U.K. pop chart
1971 George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord"
1970 George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" single
1969 John Hampshire scores 107 on Test cricket debut vs. WI at Lord's
1969 "Trumpets of the Lord" closes at Brooks Atkinson New York City after 7 performances
1969 "Trumpets of the Lord" opens at Brooks Atkinson New York City for 7 performances
1968 Phil Lord, actor (Stud's Place), dies at 89
1968 Lord Jammer, rocker, Brand Nubian
1968 Australia all out for 78 vs. England at Lord's
1965 Freddie Trueman ends his Test cricket career, vs. NZ at Lord's
1964 W Maxwell Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, Engl Min of Info, dies at 85
1964 Sarah FE Armstrong-Jones, daughter of princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon
1963 Famous cricket draw at Lord's as England hang on against the Windies
1962 SN Behrman's "Lord Pengo," premieres in New York City
1961 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Bradley Lord
1960 Geoff Griffin takes a hat-trick South Africa vs. England Lord's
1960 English prince Margaret marries Antony Armstrong-Jones (Lord Snowdon)
1959 Lord Irwin, ambassador to U.S. (1940-46), dies at 78
1959 Lord Rayleigh, agri-businessman, Lord Rayleigh Farms
1958 Michael Flatley, born in Chicago, Illinois, Irish choreographer, Lord of Dance
1958 NZ all out 47 vs. England at Lord's Laker 4-13, Lock 5-17
1957 Lord Dunsany, [Edward J M D Plunkett], author (Jorkens), dies at 79
1957 Leslie Hore-Belisha, [Lord Halifax], British min of Transport, dies at 63
1952 Nancy Lord, Libertarian VP candidate 1992
1949 Lord Sempill
1948 Bradman scores 150 in 212 minutes in his last innings at Lord's
1948 Lord Mountbatten resigns as Governor-General of India
1948 Lord Egremont, English large landowner/multi-millionaire
1948 Lord Melchett
1947 British viceroy of India lord Mountbatten visits Pakistan
1947 Stephen R. Donaldson, U.S., sci-fi author, Lord Foul's Bane
1947 Lord Mountbatten appointed as last viceroy of India
1946 Lord Walton of Detchant, physician, Warden of Green College Oxford
1946 Lord Astor, of Hever
1946 Lord Mackay of Drumadoon, British QC
1946 William Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason
1945 Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London
1945 Keith Miller scores 110 in the 4 Victory Test Cricket at Lord's
1945 William Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw) British radio traitor charged with treason
1945 Lord Fraser of Carmyllie, Minister of State, Scotland
1945 Lord Haw-Haw arrested at Danish boundary
1945 Aust Services win 1st Victory Test Cricket at Lord's by 6 wickets
1945 Keith Miller scores 105 in the 1st Victory Test Cricket at Lord's
1945 Lord Hollick, CEO, MAI
1945 Lord Haw-Haw calls for crusade against the bolsheviks
1945 Lord Skelmersdale, British minister, C
1945 Lord Haw-Haw reports total German victory at Ardennen
1944 Lord Moyne, British prefect (Middle-East), murdered
1944 David Lord, British lieutenant/Dakota-pilot DFC/VC, dies in battle
1944 Lord Rockley
1944 Lord Westwood
1943 Lord Mountbatten appointed Supreme Allied Commander in SE Asia
1943 George Harrison, rocker, Beatle/Travelling Willberries-My Sweet Lord
1943 Lord McNally
1943 Lord Mountevans
1942 Daliah Lavi, Shavel Zion Israel, actress, Casino Royalle, Lord Jim
1942 Lord McAlpine, English contractor/multi-millionaire
1941 Jon Lord, born in England, keyboardist, Deep Purple-Hush, White Snake
1941 Lord Herbert Austin, motor manufacturer, dies
1941 Lord Vestey, British food magnate/billionaire, Union International
1940 Screaming Lord Sutch, rocker
1940 Lord Davies, chairman, Welsh National Opera
1940 Alexander Irvine, Lord Chanceller of U.K., 1997-
1940 Lord Beaverbrook appointed British minister of aircraft production
1940 Lord Camoys, deputy CEO, Barclays de Zoete Wedd
1939 Lord Haw-Haw becomes radio host of Reichsrundfunk Berlin
1939 Headley scores a cricket century in each innings vs. England at Lord's
1939 Lord Lyell
1938 Ralph Bakshi, animator, Lord of Rings, Fritz the Cat, Mighty Mouse
1938 Alexander Graham, Lord Mayor of London
1938 Lord McGowan
1938 Bradman scores 102* in drawn 2nd Test cricket at Lord's
1938 Bill Edrich scores his 1,000th run of cricket season, all at Lord's
1938 British Lord Halifax becomes Foreign Minister
1938 Lord Justice Ward, British judge
1937 Britains Lord Halifax visits Germany, beginning of appeasement
1937 Test cricket debut of Len Hutton vs. NZ at Lord's, scores 0 and 1
1937 Lord "Benjie" Iveagh, British brewer, Guinness, /large landowner
1937 Lord MacLaurin of Knebworth
1937 Lord Chetwode
1937 Lord Tugendhat
1937 Lord Justice Rose
1936 Lord Holme, president British Liberal Party
1936 Lord Justice Aldous
1935 Lord Stewartby
1935 Lord Peter Palumbo, English real estate developer/multi-millionaire
1935 Lord Grenfell, head of External affairs European office, world bank
1935 Lord Ichayra, Secretary-General, British Banking Assn
1935 Lord Wilson of Tillyorn
1934 Lord Patrick Beresforord, blood-stock agent
1934 Lord Tanlaw
1934 Lord Crickhowell
1934 Bobby Lord, Sanford, Florida, country singer, Ozark Jubilee
1933 Lord Waddington, Governor of Bermuda
1933 Christopher Staughton, British Lord Justice of Appeal
1933 Lord Pender
1933 1st flight over Mount Everest by Lord Clydesdale
1933 Frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of Brit-Ind (1916-21), dies at 64
1933 Lord Williams of Elvel
1932 Lord Varley
1932 Peter O'Toole, born in Ireland, actor, Lord Jim, Beckett, Lawrence of Arabia
1932 Commencement of India's 1st Test cricket, vs. England at Lord's
1932 Lord Renton, MP, Conservative
1932 Nourse, British lord justice
1932 Lord Young of Graffham, CEO, Cables and Wireless
1932 Clyde, Lord
1932 Windlesham, Lord
1931 Lord Cecil of British Government says War was never so improbable
1931 Lord Clinton, English large landowner/multi-millionaire
1931 Lord Cameron of Lochbroom, lord advocate
1931 Lord Michael Mustill, of Pateley Bridge, Lord Justice of Appeal
1931 John Chalstrey, alderman/Lord Mayor, London
1931 Lord Tebbit, British CH
1931 Gandhi and British viceroy Lord Irwin sign pact
1931 Lord Rossmore
1931 Vinson, Lord
1930 Lord Chorley, mountaineering enthusiast
1930 Bradman scores 254 at Lord's vs. England, 320 mins, 25 fours
1930 Lord Morton, of Shauna, senator, College of Justice, Scotland
1930 Browne-Wilkinson, lord
1930 Lord Snowdon, [Anthony Armstrong-Jones], London, photographer
1929 Bob Hawke, cricketer, no relation to Lord 12th man for Oxford U 1954
1929 Lord Craig of Radley, marshal, RAF
1929 Lord Waddington, Governor of Bermuda
1929 Lord St. John of Fawsley
1929 Anthony Lloyd, Lord Justice of Appeal
1929 John Taylor, bishop, St. Albans, /Lord High Almoner to Queen
1929 David Houston, Major-General/Lord Lieutenant of Sutherland
1928 Jack Lord, New York City, actor, Steve McGarrett-Hawaii 5-0, God's Little Acre
1928 Lord Avebury
1928 Roddy McDowall, London England, actor, Planet of Apes, Lord Love a Duck
1927 Lord Wolfson, English multi-millionaire
1927 Lord Whaddon, CEO, Daltrade and Skorimpex-Rind
1927 Brian Neill, British Lord Justice of Appeal
1927 John McDermott, Lord Justice of Appeal, Northern Ireland
1927 Lord Bathurst, English earl/large landowner/multi-millionaire
1927 Lord Wedderburn of Charlton, QC
1927 Lord Armstrong of Ilminster
1927 Lord Ross
1927 Lord Fanshawe of Richmond, MP
1927 Lord Belhaven and Stenton
1926 Jack Hobbs scores 316* at Lord's (Surrey vs. Middlesex)
1926 Lord Murray of Epping Forest, general secretary, TUC
1926 Commencement of the West Indies' 1st Test cricket match, at Lord's
1926 Chiang Kai-shek is made supreme war lord in Canton
1926 Lord Chamberlain, Earl of Airilet
1926 Lord Fitt, MP, Belfast Ireland
1926 Lord Rayner
1926 Lord Erskine of Rerrick, peer
1925 Brian Dilton, British lord justice of appeal
1925 John Balcombe, Lord Chief Justice of Appeal
1925 Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle, lord of appeal in ordinary
1925 Lord Justice Beldam
1925 Lord Plumb, MEP
1925 Lord Graham of Edmonton, House of Lords, chief opposition whip
1925 Lord Hooson QC, crown court recorder
1925 Lord Curzon, British Statesman
1925 Lane of Horsell, Lord
1924 Lord Digby, lord-lt for Dorset
1924 England score 2-503 in day's play vs. South Africa at Lord's
1924 Test cricket ump debut for Frank Chester, vs. South Africa at Lord's
1924 Glidewell, Lord Justice
1924 Lord Rippon, British MP
1924 Lord Tombs, CEO, Rolls Royce
1924 Lord Mason of Barnsley, MP, Lab, /British defense secretary
1924 M M Shearer, former Lord Lieutenant of Shetland
1924 Gregson, Lord
1924 Rix, Lord
1923 Harry JN Vane 11th Lord Barnard, English large landowner
1923 Brian Neill, Lord Justice of Appeal
1923 Earl of Morley, Lord Lt, Devon
1923 Lord Freyberg, British Colonel of General Staff
1923 Lord Laing, English biscuit manufacturer/pilot/multi-millionaire
1923 Lord Gordon "Gordy" White, English industrialist/multi-millionaire
1923 Roger Parker, Lord Justice of Appeal
1922 Lord Northcliffe, British Publisher
1922 Lord Colinbrook, British government minister
1922 Lord Murray of Epping Forest, general secretary, TUC
1922 Marjorie Lord, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Kathy-Danny Thomas Show
1922 Lord Pym of Sandy, British minister of foreign affairs
1922 Lord James Hanson, English industrialist/House of Lords, Conservative
1921 Lord Perry of Walton, SDP/vice chancellor, Open University England
1921 Lord Campbell of Croy
1921 Lord Dunsany's "If," premieres in London
1921 12th Lord Middleton, English large landowner/multi-millionaire
1921 Lord Moore of Wolvercote
1920 Lord Brandon of Oakbrook, Lord of appeal, Ordinary
1920 Basil Kelly, Lord Justice of Appeals, Northern Ireland
1920 Lord Butterfield
1920 Lord St. Levan
1919 Lord Charles Beresford, British Politician
1919 Lord Dormand, of Eastington, British MP, Labour
1919 Lord Rawlinson, British attorney general, Ewell
1919 Lord Aberdare, committee chairman, House of Lords
1919 Lord John WS Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies
1919 Lord Maxwell, senator/prof, college of Justice Scotland
1919 Lord Ezra
1919 Lord Lowry
1918 Lord Shepherd
1918 Lord Winstanley, physician/British MP, Labour
1918 Lord Buxton of Alsa, CEO, ITV
1918 Lord Mulley, British MP, Labour
1918 Lord Maxd Rayne, English broker/multi-millionaire
1917 Lord Campbell of Alloway, QC
1917 Robert Lowell, poet and pacifist, Lord Weary's Castle, Near the Ocean
1917 Dunboyne, Lord
1917 Merrivale, Lord
1917 Walter Lord, American Author
1916 Lord Cockfield
1916 Lord Ryder of Eaton hastings, CEO, International Publishing House
1916 Lord Keith of Castleacre, English banker
1916 Victor Dalby Lord, ficticious character on One Life to Live
1916 Lord Dunsany's "Night at an Inn," premieres in New York City
1916 Lord Menuhin, OM
1916 Gordon Hobday, Lord Lieutenant, Nottinghamshire
1915 Lord Mishcon, economist
1915 Lord Huntingfield, British agent to United Nations Secreteriat
1915 Lord Airedale, British Lord, social democrat
1914 Lord Abinger
1914 Lord O'Brien, British nobleman, dies at 73
1914 Lord Kitchener arrives in Paris
1914 Lord Kitchner says "Your country needs you," poster spreads over UK
1914 Lord Kitchener becomes British minister of War
1914 Lord Killanin, Irish Journalist
1914 Lord Erroll of Hale, British minister
1914 Lord Smith, British surgeon
1914 Lord Murton, of Lindisfrarne, deputy chairman, Comm House of Lords
1914 Lord Stokes
1914 Lord Dacre of Glanton, British historian
1913 Lord Oram, British MP, Labour
1913 Lord Benson, accountant
1913 Lord Avebury, [John Lubbock], British banker/politician, dies
1913 Lord Hirshfield, chartered accountant
1913 Lord Aberconway, CEO, John Brown and Co
1912 Lord Kissin, president, GPG
1912 Edward Jones, North Ireland lord justice of appeals
1912 Lord Alport
1912 James McKay, lord provost of Edinburgh
1912 Lord Kitchener opens Khartoum-El Obeid (Nyala) railway
1912 Maitland Mackie, Lord Lt, Aberdeenshire
1912 Lord Orr-Ewing
1911 William Golding, England, novelist, Lord of the Flies-Nobel 1983
1911 Lord Shackelton, explorer/government minister
1911 Lord Lovat, [Shimi], Scottish cattle breeder/leader of clan Fraser
1911 Lord Brightman, British judge of appeals
1911 Lord Hartwell
1911 Lord Deramore, architect
1911 Eustace Wenworth Roskill, law lord
1910 Lord Richardson, president, General Medical Council
1910 Lord Grey of Naunton, chancellor, Ulster University
1910 Lord Hazlerigg
1910 Lord Cayzer, British financier/swcheeps magnate/multi-millionaire
1909 John Megaw, British Lord Justice of Appeal
1909 Lord Benson, accountant
1909 Lord Collison, British union leader, agriculture workers
1909 Lord Milne
1908 Lord Renton, QC/British government minister
1908 Lord Jenkins of Putney, British MP of Arts, Labour
1908 Lord Asquith succeeds Henry Campbell-Bannerman as British premier
1908 Leslie Kenneth O'Brien, Lord O'Brien of Lothbury, missionary
1908 Lord Iliffe, English publisher, Coventry Evening Telegraph/Autocar
1907 Lord Todd, chemist
1907 Patrick Browne, British Lord justice of appeal
1907 Lord Hailsham, British Politician
1907 Lord Caradon, British Diplomat
1906 Lord Margadale, English Conserv parliament leader/large landowner
1906 [Georgette A] Helena Amelung, actress (Small Lord), dies at 55
1906 Edmund Davies, British lord of appeal
1905 Dolores Costello, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actress, Little Lord Fauntleroy
1905 Lord Carew, born in Ireland, judge, dressage
1905 Ralph Perring, Lord Mayor, London
1905 Lord Franks, British ambassador, to U.S.
1904 Hanning Phillips, Lord Lieutenant, Dyfed
1903 Lord Roborough, English large landowner/multi-millionaire
1903 Lisle, British lord
1902 Lord Sainsbury of Drury Lane, president, J Sansbury Pics
1902 British premier Lord Salisbury resigns
1901 Emily Hobhouse view lord Kitcheners concentration camp at Bloemfontein
1900 Lord Kitchener succeeds lord Roberts up as supreme commander in South Africa
1900 Lord Louis Mountbatten, of Burma, royal relative/earl/baron/admiral
1900 Lord Roberts' army occupies Pretoria
1900 British troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg
1900 Lord Roberts' army fights the Vaal in South Africa
1900 Lord Roberts' troops occupies Crown city
1900 Lord Gladwyn, MP, Liberal
1900 Lord Roberts and Lord Kitchener reach Capetown
1899 Fieldmarshal Lord Roberts departs Southampton to South Africa
1899 Southampton: field marshal lord Roberts departures to South Africa
1899 Fieldmarshal Lord Roberts appointed British supreme commander in South Africa
1899 Lord Winchester, British marquis/major, dies in battle
1899 Albert Trott hits Monty Noble over the Pavilion at Lord's
1899 Victor Trumper's 1st Test Cricket century 135* vs. England, Lord's
1898 Lord Kitcheners ships reach Fashoda Sudan
1898 Lord Kitchener's ships sails from Kartoum to Fashoda
1898 Lord Kitchener destroys Mahdi's tomb in Omdurman
1898 Battle of Omdurman: Lord Kitchener retakes Sudan for Britain
1898 Lord Kitcheners army bombs Omdurman Sudan
1898 Lord Leatherland, British journalist/Labour peer
1893 Harry Graham scores 107 on cricket debut Australia vs. England, Lord's
1892 Alfred Lord Tennyson, English Poet
1892 Lord Stanley presents silver challenge cup for hockey (Stanley Cup)
1890 Jack Barrett carries his cricket bat for Australia at Lord's (67)
1890 Lord Salisbury offers Germany Helgoland in exchange for Zanzibar, Uganda and Equatoria
1889 Lord Tennyson III, cricketer, England batsman and captain
1888 Lord Salisbury grants Cecil Rhodes charter for BSA Company
1888 Lord Walsingham kills 1070 grouse in a single day
1887 Lord Geoffrey Fisher of Lambeth, archbishop of Canterbury
1884 1st Test Cricket match played at Lord's
1883 Lord Berners, [Gerald Tyrwhitt], England, composer, 1st Childhood
1883 Lord Birkett, England, judge, Nuremburg Trials
1879 Battle at Ulundi: Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz
1879 W Maxwell Aitken lord Beaverbrook, Canada/English banker
1879 5th Kentucky Derby: Charlie Shauer aboard Lord Murphy wins in 2:37
1879 British troops under Lord Chelmsford set camp at Isandlwana
1878 Lord Dunsany, [Edward JMD Plunkett], Irish sci-fi writer, Time and Gods
1874 Baseball 1st played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds
1871 Ernest Lord Rutherford, England, physicist, atomic nucleus; Nobel 1908
1870 Lord Alfred Douglas, British
1868 Frederick JNT lord Chelmsford, viceroy of British-India, 1916-21
1867 James Marcus, actor, Eagle, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Lone Avenger
1866 Lord George ESMH Carnarvon, England, egyptologist, Tutanchamon
1865 Lord Henry JT Palmerston, English min of Foreign affairs, dies at 80
1865 Lord Northcliffe, British Publisher
1864 Lord Cecil of Chelwood, UK, help form League of Nations, Nobel 1937
1860 Lord Hawke, cricketer, England batsman 1890's, many official posts
1859 Ivo Bligh, cricketer, Lord Darnley England capt vs. Australia 1882-83
1859 Lord Curzon, British Statesman
1858 Mary Scott Lord Dimmick Harrison, 1st lady, 1889-1893
1854 Lord Tennyson's poem, "Charge of the Light Brigade," published
1851 Lord Harris, cricketer, 4 Tests for England MCC big-wig
1850 Lord Tennyson becomes British poet laureate
1850 John Wisden bowls all 10 South batsmen, North vs. South at Lord's
1849 Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father
1846 Lord Charles Beresford, British Politician
1844 Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, British premier (1801-04), dies at 86
1842 Lord Rosse successfully casts 72" (183-cm) mirror for a telescope
1841 Lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup
1835 William Lamb Lord Melbourne forms British Government
1834 Lord Avebury, [John Lubbock], British banker/politician
1825 Hannah Lord Montague of New York creates 1st detachable shirt collar
1824 George Gorden Noel "Lord" Byron, poet, dies at 36
1824 Lord Byron, British Poet
1822 Ali Pasha of Janina, (Napoleon, Lord Byron), dies at about 77
1818 Lord Byron completes "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" (4th canto)
1816 Lord Exmouth bombs Algiers, a refuge for Barbary pirates
1816 Lord Byron completes "Parisina" and "Siege of Corinth"
1814 1st match at the present Lord's, MCC vs. Herefordshire
1814 Lord Byron's "Corsair" sells 10,000 copies on day of publication
1814 Lord Byron completes "The Corsair"
1812 Lord Byron makes his maiden speech in House of Lords
1810 Lord Byron swims Hellespont
1809 Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England
1805 Lord Nelson, British Soldier
1802 William George Frederick Cavendish Bentinck, Lord George Bentinck
1799 English fleet under lord Seymour overthrows Suriname
1797 Lord Amherst, British Soldier
1793 Lord George Gordon, British Politician
1792 Colin Campbell/Lord Clyde, British officer, Sepoy-uprising
1792 Lord North, British Statesman
1788 Lord Gordon found guilty of libel of queen of France
1788 Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet, Don Juan
1788 Lord Byron, British Poet
1784 Lord Henry JT Palmerston, English minister of Foreign affairs
1784 Leigh Hunt, British writer, Lord Byron
1775 Lord Dunmore, promises freedom to male slaves who join British army
1758 Lord Nelson, British Soldier
1751 Lord George Gordon, British Politician
1747 Lord Lovat, English jacobiet, dies
1738 Charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley"
1732 Lord North, British Statesman
1721 Robert Walpole becomes England's 1st Lord of the Treasury
1719 Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/lord of the manor, executed at 59
1717 Lord Amherst, British Soldier
1712 Richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85
1705 English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona
1694 Lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar, 1752
1690 Lord Halifax resigns as Lord Privy Seal
1689 Lord Halifax becomes Speaker of English House of Lords
1688 Lord Delamere sides with King James II
1688 Lord Delamere sides with King James II [NS 12/25]
1683 Lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded
1682 English Lord Shaftesbury flees to Holland
1673 Charles II's brother duke James of York resigns as Lord High Admiral
1673 Lord Berkley sells his half of New Jersey to the Quakers
1659 Richard Cromwell resigns as English Lord Protector
1659 Lord protector Cromwell disbands English parliament
1658 Richard Cromwell succeeds his father as English Lord Protector
1658 Oliver Cromwell, British general (1653-58)/Lord Protector, dies at 59
1658 Robert Rich 2nd earl of Warwick, Engl Lord High Admiral, dies at ñ70
1657 English Lord Protector Cromwell refuses crown
1657 English Humble Petition offers Lord Protector Cromwell the crown
1655 English Lord Protector Cromwell bans Anglicans
1655 Lord Protector Cromwell divides England into 11 districts
1653 Oliver Cromwell sworn in as English Lord Protector
1647 Lord Baltimore's niece ejected requesting vote at Maryland Council
1634 Lord Baltimore founded Catholic colony of Maryland
1633 Charter for Maryland is given to Lord Cecil Baltimore
1632 Britain grants 2nd Lord Baltimore rights to Chesapeake Bay area
1626 Richard Cromwell, lord protector of England, 1658-59
1618 Francis Bacon becomes English lord chancellor
1612 Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general
1603 Battle at Mellifont: English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish
1599 Oliver Cromwell, Puritan lord protector of England, 1653-58
1567 Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered
1565 Mary Queen of Scots marries her cousin, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
1554 Lord Guildford Dudley, Jane Grey's husband, beheaded
1553 Bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor
1553 John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded
1549 Duke of Somerset fired as Lord Protector and imprisoned
1549 Thomas Seymour of Sudely, English Lord Admiral, beheaded
1536 Lord Rochford, English brother of Anna Boleyn, beheaded
1536 Anna Boleyn and Lord Rochford accused of adultery/incest
1532 Sir Thomas More resigns as English Lord Chancellor
1530 Lord Chancellor, (1514-29), dies at about 56
1529 Thomas More appointed English Lord Chancellor
1529 Cardinal Thomas Wolsey lays-off English Lord Chancellor
1515 Thomas Wolsey appointed English Lord Chancellor
1495 William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy
1487 Battle at Stoke: Henry VII beats John de la Pole and Lord Lovell
1487 Lord Lovell and John de la Poles army land at Furness Lancashire
1478 Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint, Utopia
1417 John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged and burned
1340 Philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders
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