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Decemberer
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A Companion Calendar
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Finnegans Wake
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1552 |
Death of St. Francis Xavier. |
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1913
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Government proclamation forbidding the import of arms or ammunition into Ireland. |
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1921 |
Treaty signed giving Ireland Dominion Rule under the name "Irish Free State."
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1933 |
Judge Woolsey's decision lifting ban on Ulysses in USA. |
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1936 |
King Edward VIII signs Abdication Bill. |
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Black and Tans set fire to buildings in Cork City along southeastern side of Saint Patrick Street. |
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1936 |
King George VI succeeds to the English throne. |
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1918 |
General Elections MPs elected Irish Unionist 25, Irish Nationalists 7, Sinn Fein 73. |
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1920 |
Homerule Bill for Ireland passes House of Lords. |
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1773 |
Sam Adams authorizes Boston Tea Party. |
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1924 |
Last number of Freeman's Journal.
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1924 |
Hitler amnestied after serving in Landberg Prison where he wrote first part of Mein Kampf.
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1913 |
First crossword puzzle known as "Word-Cross" pubished in NY World. |
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1939
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IRA raid on Magazine Fort, Poenix Park.
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1691 |
Catholics excluded from Parliament and public office by act of English Parliament. |
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First Century Feast of Saint Stephen, the first martyr. |
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1879 |
First public demonstration of Edison's incandescent lamp (bulb). |
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