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  Scottish Insurrection of 1820 BeginsApril 5, 1820Scotland
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  Sir William Howard Russell, War Correspondent, Is Born in Tallaght, Co. DublinMarch 28, 1820Ireland
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  Patrick Edward Connor, Union General, Is Born in Co. KerryMarch 17, 1820Ireland
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  Leonard McNally, Lawyer and English Informer, DiesFebruary 13, 1820England
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  The 1820 Settlers of Cape Colony, Leaves Cork on the Ships East Indian & FannyFebruary 12, 1820Ireland
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  William Drennan, Physician, Poet, Educator and Political Radical, DiesFebruary 5, 1820Ireland
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  Andrew Hardie, Executed.January 8, 1820Scotland
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  Birth in Templemore, Co. Tipperary of Charles Stanley Monck, the First Governor General of CanadaOctober 10, 1819Ireland
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  George Salmon, Mathematician and Professor of Divinity, Is Born in CorkSeptember 25, 1819Ireland
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  James Watt, Developer of Steam Power, Died.August 25, 1819Ireland
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  Birth in Glasgow of Alan Pinkerton, Founder of the Chicago-Based Detective Agency Which Bears His Name.August 25, 1819Ireland
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  Birth of Sir George Gabriel Stokes, Mathematician and Physicist, in Skreen, Co. SligoAugust 13, 1819Ireland
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  Sir Francis McClintock, BornJuly 8, 1819Scotland
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  Edward Vaughan Kenealy BornJuly 2, 1819Ireland
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  The Strathnaver Clearances Began on the Sutherland EstatesJune 13, 1819Ireland
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  John Couch Adams FRS, British Mathematician and Astronomer, BornJune 5, 1819England
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  The Future Queen Victoria Was Born.May 24, 1819Ireland
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  Vere Foster, Philanthropist and Educationist, Is Born in CopenhagenApril 25, 1819Ireland
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  Birth of Opera Singer Catherine Hayes in LimerickOctober 25, 1818Ireland
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  Theatre Royal, Glasgow, Became the First Theatre in Britain to Be Lit by Gas.September 18, 1818Scotland
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  Birth in Dublin of Scientist and Alpine Traveller, John BallAugust 20, 1818Ireland
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  First Recorded Inter-Club Golf Match Between Edinburgh Burgess Golfing Society and Bruntsfield Links Golf Club.June 4, 1818Scotland
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  John Foley, Sculptor, Is Born in DublinMay 24, 1818Ireland
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  Bernardo OHiggins Defeats the Spanish at the Battle of Maipo River, ChileApril 5, 1818Ireland
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  Mayne Reid, Pseudonym of Thomas Mayne; Soldier, Journalist, and Writer of Boys Stories, Is BornApril 4, 1818Ireland
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  Honours of Scotland Put on Display in Edinburgh Castle After Being Rediscovered by Sir Walter ScottFebruary 4, 1818Scotland
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  The Iberno-Celtic Society Is Founded to Preserve and Publish the Best Ancient Irish LiteratureJanuary 28, 1818Ireland
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  Daniel Silvan Evans, a Welsh Clergyman, Scholar and Lexicographer, BornJanuary 11, 1818Wales
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  Admiral William Bligh Cornishman of Mutiny on the Bounty Fame, DiedDecember 7, 1817Ireland
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  William Sadler, 1st Balloon Crossing of the Irish SeaJuly 22, 1817Ireland
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  Richard Brinsley Sheridan, DiedJuly 7, 1817Ireland
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  Micheal William Balfe, One of Ireland’s Greatest Composers, Gives His First Public Performance, Aged NineMay 30, 1817Ireland
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  Michael Roberts, Irish Mathematician Is Born in CorkApril 18, 1817Ireland
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  First Edition of the Edinburgh-Based Scotsman Newspaper, PublishedJanuary 25, 1817Scotland
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  Benjamin Woodward, Architect, Is Born in Tullamore, Co. OffalyNovember 16, 1816Ireland
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  Sir Richard Quain, Physician to Queen Victoria, Is Born in Mallow, Co. CorkOctober 30, 1816Ireland
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  Charlotte Bronte, Author of Jane Eyre, Is BornApril 21, 1816England
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  Sir Charles Gavan Duffy Is Born in Co. MonaghanApril 12, 1816Ireland
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  Birth of Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, Nationalist, in MonaghanApril 10, 1816Ireland
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  Sir Frederick Burton, Painter, Is Born in Corofin, Co. ClareApril 8, 1816Ireland
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  Frances Browne, Writer, Is Born in Stranorlar, Co. DonegalJanuary 16, 1816Ireland
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  John Mitchel, Patriot and Founder of the Newspaper the United Irishman, BornNovember 3, 1815Ireland
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  Mary Letitia Martin, Princess of Connemara Is Born in Ballynahinch Castle, Co. GalwayAugust 28, 1815Ireland
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  Charles BianconiJuly 6, 1815Ireland
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  Battle of WaterlooJune 18, 1815Ireland
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  Ensign Ewart Captured the French Ensign at the Battle of Waterloo.June 18, 1815Ireland
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  William Reeves, Church of Ireland Bishop, Is Born in Charleville, Co. CorkMarch 16, 1815Ireland
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  Daniel O'Connell, Having Kills Norcot D'Esterre in a Duel Fought on This DateFebruary 1, 1815Ireland
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  John A. MacDonald, Canadian Statesman, Born in GlasgowJanuary 11, 1815Canada
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  Samuel Madden, Writer, Economist and Philanthropist, Is Born in DublinDecember 23, 1814Ireland