Today on Celtic History on

December 20th

Total Events: 4

Mon 20 Dec 2004

A gang of thieves steal £26.5 million worth of currency from the Northern Bank in Belfast, one of the largest bank robberies in British history

Fri 20 Dec 1935

Robert Knox, Scottish surgeon and zoologist, died

Fri 20 Dec 1935

Martin O'Meara, VC, was an Irish-born Australian recipient of the Victoria Crossy, died

Fri 20 Dec 1799

Nicholas Callan, priest, physicist, writer, and inventor of the induction coil, is born in Dromiskin, Co. Louth