Reign of Queen Victoria - Statistics

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Age at which Victoria ascended the throne. 18
96%
The names of the five male monarchs that preceded her. George I
94%
George II
94%
George III
94%
George IV
94%
This unidentified serial killer becomes internationally notorious after extensive newspaper coverage in 1888. Jack the Ripper
92%
This scientist's book 'On the Origin of Species' is published on 24 November 1859. Charles Darwin
91%
Victoria becomes the first monarch to live in this royal residence. Buckingham Palace
87%
The first league in the world of this sport is established in 1888. Football
84%
'British North America' is renamed to become this modern day country in 1867. Canada
83%
William IV
83%
This event causes 1 million people to die and a further 1 million to emigrate, particularly to the USA. Great Famine
80%
The origins of this political party emerge after the extension of the franchise to working class men. Labour Party
79%
The first name of Victoria and Albert's second son, and also of the Poet Laureate Tennyson. Alfred
71%
This Prime Minister, (1874-1880) (1868) is most associated with one-nation conservatism and to date is the only British Prime Minister of Jewish birth. Benjamin Disraeli
71%
Four time PM William Gladstone introduces two Home Rule Bills (1886, 1893) for this now independent nation which are both defeated. Ireland
65%
Prime Minister (1834-35) (1841-46) that created the modern police force. Robert Peel
58%
In 1861, Prince Albert dies of this disease caused by contaminated water or food. Typhoid fever
45%
Organised by Prince Albert and Henry Cole in Hyde Park, the first 'World's Fair' is more commonly known as this. The Great Exhibition
42%
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