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Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon married the Duke of York at Westminster Abbey
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Francis Sheehy-Skeffington, writer, suffragist, pacifist and patriot, is arrested
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Edward VII begins a visit to Ireland on this date
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The trial of Oscar Wilde for homosexuality, then a crime, begins at the Old Bailey
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Robert Williams Buchanan, a poet, novelist and dramatist, diet
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Robert Adamson, who collaborated with D O Hill to produce early portrait photography, born.
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Benjamin Burton, fractures his skull in a fall from his horse while hunting
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Nano Nagle, Gods Beggar, founder of the Order of the Presentation Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary, dies
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John Ponsonby is unanimously elected Speaker of the Irish parliament
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John Allen (3rd Viscount Allen), former MP for Carysfort, kills a dragoon in a street brawl
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Thomas St Lawrence, 13th Baron of Howth, receives payment for the expense he incurs in building a quay at Howth
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Philosopher David Hume born.
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