Mar 14 1801

What Happened on March 14, 1801

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Historical Events

Election of Interest

Henry Addington becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after his friend William Pitt the Younger resigns after being unable to persuade King George III of the need for Catholic Emancipation

British Prime Minister Henry Addington — British Prime Minister
Henry Addington

British Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger — British Prime Minister
William Pitt the Younger

King of Great Britain, Ireland and Hanover George III — King of Great Britain, Ireland and Hanover
George III

Famous Deaths

Christian Friedrich Penzel, German musician and composer, dies at 63

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