Ireland

countries: Ireland

Total results: 2747

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Eamon de Valera becomes President of Ireland.

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Denis Law became the youngest footballer to play for Scotland when he took part in the match against Cardiff when he was, 18 years and, 7 months old.

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First Premium Bond prizes were drawn by the computer Ernie (Electronic random number indicator equipment).

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Saor Uladh (Free Ulster) a splinter group of the IRA, attacks the police barracks in Rosslea, Co. Fermanagh

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Margaret (Gretta) Cousins, Irish womens rights activist, died

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Former Secretary of State for Scotland, Michael Forsyth born.

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Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Objectors who said that Scotland had never had a Queen Elizabeth I were told that in future the highest number will be used where there is such a conflict.

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The Princess Victoria, a British Railways car ferry steamer, sinks in the Irish Sea

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Birth of Liam Neeson (William John Neeson) in Ballymena, Co. Antrim

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