Sir j m barrie, author of peter pan died.

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Parliament voted by a majority of, 330 to give votes to women over, 30 for the first time.

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Earl Haig, Commander in Chief of British forces, 1915-18, founder of British Legion, born.

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Birth in Roscommon of Sir George Arthur French (a relation of Percy French, the songwriter) who organised the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

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The Dublin Society for Improving Husbandry, which was originally founded on June 25 in 1731, becomes the Royal Dublin Society on this date

June 19, 1820

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Day of Public Thanksgiving on Restoration of Charles II as king.

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James, Duke of Ormond, agrees to surrender Dublin to English Parliament

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Coronation of King Charles I at Holyrood.

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Mary Queen of Scots gives birth to the future King James VI of Scotland and I of England.

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Army of Robert the Bruce routed at Methven.

June 19, 1306

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