Events 08/01/1714 – Events – King George I of Great Britain Takes the Throne February 8, 2014 No Comments King George I of Great Britain Takes the Throne Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_British_monarchs Related Posts 02/28/1732 – Events – Poor Richard’s Almanack First Printed February 8, 2014 07/02/1778 – Events – The Continental Congress Returns to Philadelphia February 8, 2014 05/28/1754 – Events – Start of the French and Indian War February 8, 2014