Ireland

countries: Ireland

Total results: 2747

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Patrick Edward Connor, Union General, is born in Co. Kerry

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John Tyndall, born

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Birth in Templemore, Co. Tipperary of Charles Stanley Monck, the first Governor General of Canada

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George Salmon, mathematician and professor of divinity, is born in Cork

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James Watt, developer of steam power, died.

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Birth in Glasgow of Alan Pinkerton, founder of the Chicago-based detective agency which bears his name.

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Birth of Sir George Gabriel Stokes, mathematician and physicist, in Skreen, Co. Sligo

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The Strathnaver Clearances began on the Sutherland estates, families were given, 30 minutes to remove their belongings before their cottages were set on fire

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The future Queen Victoria was born.

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