William Frederick Louis

William Frederick Louis

Born 15 JAN 1776 , Tedoli Palace, Rome, ITA
Died 30 NOV 1834 , Bagshot Park, Surrey, ENG
Parents William Henry Louis (Father) Family
Marriage Mary of England Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of George III
  • Birth
    15 Jan 1776
    Born at Tedoli Palace, Rome, ITA
  • Age 4
    4 May 1780
    First Epsom Derby run
    On Epsom Downs, Surrey.
  • Age 13
    14 Jul 1789
    French Revolution begins
  • Age 17
    1 Feb 1793
    Britain goes to war with revolutionary France
  • Age 20
    14 May 1796
    Edward Jenner carries out the first smallpox vaccination
  • Age 24
    1 Jan 1801
    Union with Ireland creates the United Kingdom
  • Age 27
    1803–1815
    Napoleonic Wars resume
  • Age 28
    21 Feb 1804
    Trevithick's steam locomotive makes the first railway journey
  • Age 29
    25 Aug 1805
    Father William Henry died
  • Age 29
    21 Oct 1805
    Battle of Trafalgar
    Nelson killed.
  • Age 31
    25 Mar 1807
    Slave Trade Act abolishes the British slave trade
  • Age 39
    Apr 1815
    Mount Tambora erupts
    Led to the cold "Year Without a Summer" in 1816.
  • Age 39
    18 Jun 1815
    Battle of Waterloo
  • Age 43
    16 Aug 1819
    Peterloo Massacre
  • Age 44
    29 Jan 1820
    Accession of George IV
    Reigned 1820–1830
  • Age 49
    27 Sep 1825
    Stockton and Darlington Railway opens
    The first public steam railway.
  • Age 53
    13 Apr 1829
    Catholic Emancipation Act
  • Age 53
    29 Sep 1829
    Metropolitan Police begin patrolling London
  • Age 53
    Oct 1829
    Stephenson's Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials
  • Age 54
    26 Jun 1830
    Accession of William IV
    Reigned 1830–1837
  • Age 54
    15 Sep 1830
    Liverpool and Manchester Railway opens
  • Age 55
    1831–1832
    First cholera epidemic reaches Britain
  • Age 56
    7 Jun 1832
    Great Reform Act
  • Age 57
    28 Aug 1833
    Slavery Abolition Act
  • Age 58
    14 Aug 1834
    New Poor Law introduces workhouses
  • Age 58
    30 Nov 1834
    Died at Bagshot Park, Surrey, ENG