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The 1st Glasgow Scout troop was registered, the first to be formed
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Synges Playboy of the Western World is performed for the first time at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, riot ensues
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Seán MacBride, IRA leader, politician, head of Amnesty International, born
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Colonel James Fitzmaurice, Irelands greatest aviator, is born in Dublin
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Kirkpatrick McMillan, Scottish inventor of the bicycle, died
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Sir Arthur du Cros, pioneer of pneumatic tyre industry, is born in Dublin
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One O'Clock gun fired for the first time from Edinburgh Castle
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Thomas Charles Wright, officer in Bolivars army, is born in Drogheda, Co. Louth
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Lord George Sackville, soldier, politician and MP for Portarlington, born
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The second session of William III's second Irish parliament ends on this date
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Edward the Bruce and Irish allies engage English forces at the Battle of Ardscull, Ireland
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