History in the UK By nickleroi Jun 15, 1215 Magna Carta signed Guaranteed most basic rights for non-serfs. Jan 1, 1532 English Reformation Jan 1, 1536 Church of England Established Jan 1, 1642 English Civil War Jan 30, 1649 King Charles I Dec 16, 1689 English Bill of Rights Enacted Jan 1, 1700 England & Scotland Unite Jan 1, 1832 Reform Act of 1832 Jan 1, 1867 Reform Act of 1867 Jan 1, 1911 National Insurance Act Basis of modern welfare. Aug 10, 1911 House of Lords Gives Up Veto Power Jan 1, 1926 Dominions of the U.K. are Declared Equal Jan 1, 1929 Labour Party Emerges as Dominant Party Nov 1, 1929 Great Depression Hits Europe Jan 1, 1942 Social Insurance Program
