British soldier, diplomat and politician (1897–1977). Anthony Eden was born on 12 June 1897 in what is now the United Kingdom. Anthony Eden is remembered as a politician, diplomat and aristocrat, a citizen of the United Kingdom and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Positions held included the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and member of the House of Lords.
Before and after
- 3 April 1897Death of Johannes Brahms
- from 17 April 1897 to 20 May 1897Greco-Turkish War of 1897
- 23 April 1897Birth of Lester B. Pearson
- 26 May 1897Publication of Dracula
- 12 June 1897Birth of Anthony Eden
- 18 June 1897Founding of Kyoto University
- 24 July 1897Birth of Amelia Earhart
- from 16 August 1897 to 5 November 1899Belgian Antarctic Expedition
- 20 August 1897Ronald Ross shows that mosquitoes transmit malaria
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The era
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