Ireland

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Death of Edward FitzGerald, poet and translator of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

ireland

Boys Brigade founded in Glasgow.

ireland

Battle of the Braes in which crofters in Skye fought 50 policemen during a dispute over land rights

ireland

The Irish Nationalist League is founded

ireland

Eamon de Valera, nationalist campaigner, Fianna Fáil leader, Taoiseach and president of Ireland, is born in Brooklyn, NY of a Spanish father and an Irish mother

ireland

Birth of Sean O Ceallaigh, Irelands second president

ireland

Birth in Gloucester of Arthur Luce, a professor of philosophy and fellow of Trinity College in Dublin for 65 years

ireland

Charles Stewart Parnell becomes a Freeman of the city of Dublin

ireland