Record Data Place Unit Type City or Town Containing Unit England Events Date Type 08/28/1865 In southern England, an international naval festival opens off the Royal Navy's base at Portsmouth US/the World 09/15/1859 Isambard Kingdom Brunel dies in his London home from the effects of a stroke Personal 04/27/1860 Speke and Grant set out from England to explore the source of the Nile Science/Technology 07/12/1867 Sultan Abdülaziz of Turkey arrives at Dover for a ten day state visit to Britain. US/the World People Documents Images
