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Stone of Destiny, which Scottish kings had been crowned, returned to Scotland
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John Cobb killed when his boat crashed while attemptting a world water-speed record on Loch Ness
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George Bernard Shaw refuses a peerage
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The last active Fenian, John Devoy, dies
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Birth of film star Greer Garson in Co. Down
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Francis Llewellyn Harrison, musicologist, is born in Dublin
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Fenian Thomas Clarke is released from Portland Prison
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Birth in Kinvara, Co. Galway of Francis Arthur Fahy who wrote the song, Galway Bay
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Michael Mulhall, publisher and statistician, is born in Dublin
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Charles Cornwallis Chesney, professor of military history, is born in Kilkeel, Co. Down
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Tandy and other Irish political prisoners in Hamburg are handed over to British authorities
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Birth in Dublin of Catherine McAuley, founder of the Sisters of Mercy
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Sir Henry Cavendish, politician and master of shorthand, who recorded parliamentary debates, born
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Count Peter Lacy, soldier, governor of Livonia (Latvia) and field-marshal in the Russian army, is born in Killeedy, Co. Limerick
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Charter granted to Sir William Alexander of Menstrie to colonize the Baronetcy of Nova Scotia.
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Rory O'Donnell kisses the kings hand and is created Earl of Tyrconnell
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Charles of Blois dies in the Battle of Auray
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A proposal for the invasion of Ireland by Henry II is discussed
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