| Date | Day | Anniv- ersary | Event | Event year | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | |||||
| 31 May/1 Jun | Tue – Wed | 100 | Battle of Jutland | 1916 | |
| 3 Jun | Fri | BBC Music Day | Widespread ringing at 7pm. Let the BBC know you are taking part. | ||
| 10-12 Jun | Fri – Sun | (90) | Celebration for Queen Elizabeth II’s 90th birthday | 1926 | Official birthday is 11 June (real birthday 21 April), see below |
| 12 Jun | Sun | National birthday ringing | Plan your ringing and publicity for 10 – 12 June | ||
| 25 Jun | Thu | 60 | Friends of Cathedral Music founded | 1956 | www.fcm.org.uk |
| 1 Jul | Fri | 100 | Battle of the Somme began | 1916 | |
| 2 Sep | Fri | 350 | Great Fire of London began | 1666 | |
| 8 Sep | Thu | Challenge 500 | Widespread ringing at 6pm – register with Heritage Open Days. | ||
| 8-11 Sep | Thu-Sun | Heritage Open Days | See Challenge 500 above: | ||
| 14 Oct | Fri | 950 | Battle of Hastings | 1066 | |
| 17 Oct | Mon | 60 | Calder Hall power station opened | 1956 | World’s first commercial scale nuclear power station |
| 28 Oct | Fri | 800 | Henry III crowned | 1216 | Re-enactment there on the day |
| 18 Nov | Fri | 100 | Battle of the Somme ended | 1916 | One of the bloodiest in human history |
| 25 Dec | Sun | 950 | William the Conqueror crowned | 1066 | |
| 30 Dec | Fri | 50 | First peal of 23-spliced all the work Major rung | 1966 | |
| 2017 | |||||
