This Months Events
From Historical Hastings
Events that happened in this month
The following list, whilst in no measure complete is a 'snapshot' of various events that occurred in Hastings during the current month.
| Date | Description | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accession of Edward VII | 22 | 1901 | |
| Air Raids | 5 | Filsham Road hit in enemy action | 1944 |
| Air Raids | 17 | Fairlight Place attacked by German raiders | 1943 |
| Air Raids | 5 | Town strafed by German Raiders | 1942 |
| Air Raids | 11 | Incendiary bombing of St. Margaret's Road | 1941 |
| Air Raids | 12 | Town machine-gunned by German aircraft | 1941 |
| Air Raids | 31 | Gensing Road, Clyde Road and Woodland Vale Road hit by 5 German Bombs | 1941 |
| Air Raids | 28 | Glyne Gap Gasworks attacked by German bombers | 1943 |
| Air Raids | 16 | 200 incendiary bombs dropped by German Bombers targetting Broomgrove Power Station | 1941 |
| Air Raids | 20 | Roofs at Bexhill Road damaged in German attack | 1943 |
| Air Raids | 1 | Attack on train approaching Hastings Station | 1942 |
| Amsterdam | 26 | Foundering of the Amsterdam at Bulverhythe | 1749 |
| Arthur Du Cros | |||
| Bishop John Harding (1805-1874) | |||
| Blacklands Sunday School | 9 | 1893 | |
| Brassey Institute | 15 | Opening of Library | 1881 |
| Brett Volume 10: Chapter LXVIII - Hastings 1862 | 5 | Richard Adam's fishing vessel Black Bess damaged in a collision with unknown vessel | 1862 |
| Brett Volume 1: Chapter II - Hastings 1828-1829 | 27 | Opening of St Mary in the Castle | 1828 |
| Brett Volume 3: Chapter XXIX - St. Leonards 1843 | 12 | Hurricane hits the town | 1840 |
| Brett Volume 5: Chapter LII - Hastings 1854 | 10 | The fisherman George Bumstead, who drowned whilst fishing for mackerel at Portsmouth was buried in All Saints Church | 1854 |
| Brett Volume 7: Chapter LXI - St. Leonards 1859 | 17 | Five Coastguard men drowned | 1858 |
| Charles Mepham (1851-1923) | |||
| Edward Milward (1765-1833) | |||
| Henry Samuel Foyster (1791-1862) | |||
| Holy Trinity Schools | 11 | School Opened | 1875 |
| James Lansdell (1786-1865) | |||
| James Murray (1721-1794) | |||
| Martha Breeds (1793-1829) | |||
| Philip William Cole (1884-1964) | |||
| Rev. W. Whistler (1747-1832) | |||
| Robert Hollond (1808-1887) | |||
| Samuel Duke (1814-1889) | |||
| St. Leonards Archway | 22 | Removal of St. Leonards Arch | 1895 |
| St. Mary In The Castle | 27 | Opening of St. Mary in the Castle Church | 1828 |
| Storm of 12 January 1899 | 12 | 1899 | |
| Thomas Brett (1788-1826) | |||
| William Scrivens (1805-1871) |
