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Margaret The Unsinkable Molly Brown, daughter of Irish immigrants, dies in New York

Poet Sorley MacLean born on the island of Raasay.

Lady Caroline Nairne, songwriter and poet, died at Gask.

James Lawlor Kiernan, Union general in Americas Civil War, was born in Mount Bellew, County Galway

Birth of painter Nathaniel Hone in Dublin

Founding of the United Irishmen movement

John (Juan) MacKenna, who would rise to fame in South America, was born in Clogher, Co. Tyrone

George III crowned, beginning a 60 year reign, one of the longest in British history.