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First women jurors in Glasgow Sheriff Court.

Birth of George Brent, actor, in Dublin

F. Jaffrennou (Taldir), Breton writer, born

Sir Robert McCarrison, medical scientist, is born in Portadown, Co. Armagh

Lady Isabella Augusta Gregory, playwright, is born in Roxborough, Co. Galway

Sir Eyre Coote (the younger), MP for Ballynakill and Maryborough, proposes the abolition of flogging in the army

Isaac Weld, author, is born in Dublin

Oliver Goldsmiths She Stoops to Conquer is performed at Covent Garden Theatre, London