Sir Richard Dawson Bates, Unionist Politician and Minister in Northern Ireland Is Born in Belfast
November 23, 1876
Sir Richard Dawson Bates, 1st Baronet OBE PC JP DL (23 November 1876 – 10 June 1949), known as Dawson Bates, was an …
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Jerome Connor, Sculptor, Is Born Near Anascaul, Co. Kerry
October 12, 1876
Jerome Connor, sculptor, is born near Anascaul, Co. Kerry. This October 12, 1876 entry records a moment in Celtic …
The Irish Republican Brotherhood Supreme Council Withdraws Its Support From the Home Rule Movement
August 20, 1876
The Irish Republican Brotherhood Supreme Council withdraws its support from the Home Rule movement. This August 20, 1876 …
The Ship Catalpa Arrives in U.S. With Irish Fenian Prisoners Rescued From Australia
August 19, 1876
The ship Catalpa arrives in U.S. with Irish Fenian prisoners rescued from Australia. This August 19, 1876 entry records …
Seven Scots, Including John Stuart Forbes, Were in the US, 7th Cavalry With General Custer at the Battle of the Little Big Horn.
June 25, 1876
Seven Scots, including John Stuart Forbes, were in the US, 7th Cavalry with General Custer at the Battle of the Little …
Birth of Forrest Reid in Belfast
June 24, 1876
Forrest Reid is born in Belfast on June 24, 1875. A novelist, literary critic, and autobiographer, he is best known for …
First Scotland v Wales Football International, Scotland Won 4-0
March 25, 1876
The 1876 association football match between the national teams representing Scotland and Wales was the first game played …
Alexander Graham Bell Patented the Telephone (Patent 174461)
February 14, 1876
Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (Patent 174461). This February 14, 1876 entry records a moment in Celtic …
Lucien Bul, Born in Dublin
January 8, 1876
Lucien Bull (January 05, 1876 – August 25, 1972) was a pioneer in chronophotography. Chronophotography is defined as …
Sir Hugh Lane, Art Collector and Critic, Is Born in Ballybrack, Co. Cork
November 9, 1875
Sir Hugh Percy Lane (9 November 1875 – 7 May 1915) was an Irish art dealer, collector and gallery director. He was born …
Death of William Howard Glover, Composer and Music Critic
October 28, 1875
Death of William Howard Glover, composer and music critic. This October 28, 1875 entry records a moment in Celtic …
Arthur Conway, Mathematician and President of University College Dublin, Is Born in Wexford
October 2, 1875
Arthur Conway, mathematician and president of University College Dublin, is born in Wexford. This October 2, 1875 entry …