Ireland

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Sir Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin, died

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Conservatives won the General Election with a majority of, 26, beginning, 13 years of government.

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Eamon de Valera becomes Taoiseach

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Petrol rationing, introduced during WW2, was ended.

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Edith Oenone Somerville, Irish novelist, dies in Castletownshend, Co. Cork.In her late twenties, she meets her second cousin Violet Florence Martin who writes under the pseudonym Martin Ross. They become lifelong companions and literary partners, collabor

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The British Government recognizes the Republic of Ireland

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Ireland declared a full republic and withdrawn from British Commonwealth.

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Singer Barbara Dickson, born.

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