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The, 50 pence decimal coin was first issued, replacing the ten shilling note.

German submarine sank HMS Royal Oak in Scapa Flow, Orkney, with the loss of, 810 lives.

Strikes, marches and protests are held in Belfast against low unemployment payments, temporarily uniting Catholic and Protestant unemployed

Tipperary IRA man, Sean Treacy, is killed in a gun battle in Talbot Street, Dublin

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

Eyemouth Fishing Disaster, nearly, 20 boats and, 129 men (1 in, 3 of the towns male population) lost their lives in a storm.

Nationalist and Gaelic League activist, Mary Ellen Spring-Rice is born

First issue of The Nation published