October 07

1731

A complaint is made to the House of Commons that Mr Anthony Tenison did, in a violent and notorious manner, assault John Bourke, Esq

Ireland

This historical incident refers to a formal complaint made to the Irish House of Commons involving Mr. Anthony Tenison, who was accused of violently assaulting John Bourke, Esq., a …

1782

Birth of Charles McLaren, one of the founders of the Scotsman newspaper.

Ireland

Birth of Charles McLaren, one of the founders of the Scotsman newspaper. This October 7, 1782 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1878

Birth of Margaret (Gretta) Cousins, Irish womens rights activist.

Ireland

Birth of Margaret (Gretta) Cousins, Irish womens rights activist. This October 7, 1878 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1910

Premiere of Percy French’s play The Immigrant’s Letter

Ireland

Premiere of Percy French’s play The Immigrant’s Letter. This October 7, 1910 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1919

A cabinet committee is appointed to consider Irish self government

Ireland

A cabinet committee is appointed to consider Irish self government. This October 7, 1919 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1935

Birth of Thomas Kineally, Irish Australian author of Schindler’s List which was originally called Schindlers Ark

Ireland

Birth of Thomas Kineally, Irish Australian author of Schindler’s List which was originally called Schindlers Ark. This October 7, 1935 entry records a moment in Celtic history …

1971

Mass demonstrations in Brittany to pressure French government to establish policy to maintain the Breton language.

Ireland

Mass demonstrations in Brittany to pressure French government to establish policy to maintain the Breton language. This October 7, 1971 entry records a moment in Celtic history …