Ireland

countries: Ireland

Total results: 2747

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Walter McGowan wins World Fly-Weight Championship

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House of Commons passed the Bill abolishing the death penalty for murder.

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T.S. Eliot, died

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Death of Sean O’Casey in England.

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Forth Road Bridge opened by the Queen. At, 6,156 feet long and a centre span of, 3300 feet, it was the longest in Europe at that time.

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Alfred Chester Beatty, Irish library and art patron, died

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Jim Clark became the (then) worlds youngest F1 motor racing champion.

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The last hanging in Scotland -, 21-year-old Henry Burnett who was executed at Craiginches Prison in Aberdeen for the murder of seaman Thomas Guyan.

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Birth of Scotland international footballer and later TV personality Ally McCoist.

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