** Geology of Victoria

** BCV: Bakerloo, Central, Victoria and Waterloo & City lines

** Victoria Coach Station, which owns and operates London's principal terminal for long distance bus and coach services.

** Victoria University, Leeds, a former College of the federal Victoria University ( UK ), now University of Leeds

** Victoria University, Liverpool, a former College of the federal Victoria University ( UK ), now University of Liverpool

** Victoria University of Manchester, a former College of the federal Victoria University ( UK ), now merged into the University of Manchester

** Victoria University of Wellington Debating Society

** Victoria Agreement signed.

** Victoria Justice, American actress and singer ( Victorious )

** The British colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia federate as the Commonwealth of Australia.

** Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom dies at age 81, after more than 63 years on the throne, and her son the Prince of Wales formally succeeds her as King Edward VII.

** Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, second youngest son of Queen Victoria ( b. 1850 )

** The MV Bukoba sinks in Tanzanian waters in Lake Victoria, killing nearly 1, 000 in one of Africa's worst maritime disasters.

** The Irish Guards are formed by Queen Victoria.

** Victoria Beckham, English singer ( Spice Girls )

** Victoria Derbyshire, British radio presenter

** Evelyn Wood, British field marshal and Victoria Cross recipient ( b. 1838 )

** American Civil War: Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom issues a " proclamation of neutrality " which recognizes the breakaway states as having belligerent rights.

** William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse, British aviator, first airman to receive the Victoria Cross ( b. 1887 )

** Queen Victoria celebrates her Diamond Jubilee.

** British colonial officers Rand and Ayerst in Pune, Maharashtra, India are assassinated on their way back from a Government house party celebrating the diamond jubilee coronation anniversary of Queen Victoria, by the Chapekar brothers and Ranade, who are later caught and hanged.

** Polar Atlas, historic Swedish diesel maker, later part of Atlas Copco

** based on a novel by the Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf.

** Svenska Serieakademins ( Swedish Comics Academy )

** Seriefrämjandets Unghunden ( the Swedish Literary Society ).

** Ostrobothnia, heavily influenced by Swedish fiddling.

** Swedish monarchs

** Swedish Field Marshals

** Swedish semi-legendary kings

** Finnish markka, mark in Swedish, official currency of Finland from 1860 to 2001

** IFK Norrköping, a Swedish soccer club

** Swedish Reformation, the Protestant reformation in Sweden in 1527

** Many languages, such as Bulgarian, Swedish, Norwegian, Frisian, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, Dutch and most Occitan variants, use trilled rhotics.

** Vasa ( ship ), a Swedish warship that sank in 1628, since restored

** Order of Vasa, one of the Royal Swedish orders of knighthood

** Daniel Svensson, Swedish drummer

** Mats Wilander, Swedish tennis player

** Sigfrid Edström, Swedish sports official ( b. 1870 )

** Alexander Farnerud, Swedish footballer

** Robin Söderling, Swedish tennis player

** MyAnna Buring, Swedish actress

** Sara Lumholdt, Swedish singer

** Allan Ekelund, Swedish film producer ( d. 2009 )

** Birgit Nilsson, Swedish soprano ( d. 2005 )

** Frida Gustavsson, Swedish model

** Sarah Sjöström, Swedish swimmer