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Events on Sunday 5 August 1792 1
1732 – 1792Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (1732-1792)Died 5 August 1792, aged 60Frederick North, known as Lord North, served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782, presiding over the loss of the American colonies in the Revolutionary War. He later formed a short-lived coalition government with Charles James Fox. He died in London on 5 August 1792.