| 1 | 20.1.1841 | Event | The island of Hong Kong was occupied by the British |
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| 2 | 26.1.1841 | Event | Hong Kong became a British soverign territory |
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| 3 | 29.8.1842 | Event | The 'Treay Of Nanking' was signed, ceeding Hong Kong to Britain |
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| 4 | 9.6.1898 | Event | China leased Hong Kong to Britain for 99 years |
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| 5 | 14.3.1936 | Event | An airline service to Hong Kong was started |
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| 6 | 9.1.1972 | Event | The liner 'Queen Elizabeth' caught fire in Hong Kong harbour |
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| 7 | 26.9.1984 | Event | The UK agreed to hand over the soverignty of Hong Kong to China in 1997 |
