400 AD The Ivory Bangle Lady. - Her skeleton was found in 1901 along with jet and elephant ivory bracelets, earrings and a glass mirror., 1511 Black trumpeter, - John Blanke, played at a tournament to celebrate the birth of Henry VIII’s newborn son., 1660 The Royal Africa Company,  - is founded., 1774 Ignatius Sancho, - a British writer, composer and abolitionist, voted in the General Election in Britain.,  1854 Mary Seacole, - daughter of a Jamaican nurse and Scottish solider, travels to the Crimea to help wounded British soldiers., 1917 Walter Tull - before he fought in the First World War, Walter Tull played for Tottenham Hotspur.,  1983 Sam King  - became the first elected Black Mayor in the London, 1987 Diane Abbott - is the first Black woman to be elected as a British MP in 1987., 1993 Schoolboy Stephen Lawrence - murdered in a racist attack., 2020 George Floyd - died at the hands of police.,

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