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John Holwell, Surgeon and Survivor of Black Hole of Calcutta Is Born in Dublin

September 17, 1711

Ireland

John Holwell, surgeon and survivor of Black Hole of Calcutta is born in Dublin

John Holwell, surgeon and survivor of Black Hole of Calcutta is born in Dublin. This September 17, 1711 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.