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Frederick, Prince of Wales

heir apparent to the British throne from 1727 until his death

7 dated entries naming Frederick, Prince of Wales, drawn from 6 separate years between 1707 CE and 1751 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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18th century

  • 1707February 1 – Frederick, Prince of Wales (d. 1751)source
  • 1729January 8 – Frederick, the eldest son of King George II of Great Britain is made Prince of Wales at the age of 21, a few months after he comes to Britain for the first time after growing up in Hanover. For 23 years, Frederick is heir apparent to the British throne, but dies of a lung injury in 1751.source
  • 1736May 8 – Frederick, Prince of Wales, marries Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha.source
  • 1740August 1 – The song Rule, Britannia! is first performed at Cliveden, the country home of Frederick, Prince of Wales, in England.source
  • 1749September 12 – The first recorded game of baseball is played, by Frederick, Prince of Wales, at Kingston upon Thames in England.source
  • 1751March 31 – Frederick, Prince of Wales, Hanoverian-born heir to the British throne (b. 1707)source
  • 1751March 31 – Frederick, Prince of Wales, heir-apparent to the British throne, dies of a pulmonary embolism at the age of 44 after a game of cricket. His 12-year-old son, Prince George, becomes the heir-apparent and will later become King George III. Frederick's widow Augusta of Saxe-Gotha becomes Dowager Princess of Wales.source

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