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A Companion Calendar to Finnegans Wake (a continuing project) |
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1435 |
Ordinance prohibiting Irish poets and musicians from Anglo-Irish areas. |
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1919 |
De Valera elected President of Dail Fircann (Parliament). | ||
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1921 |
Albert Einstein arrived in NYC from Europe. | |
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1919 |
Troops withdrawn from Transcaucasus. | |
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1720 |
Act declaring right of British Parliament to legislate for Ireland. |
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1929 |
(or 1928) Television demonstrated in NYC. President of AT&T speaks with Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover in Washington. |
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1861 |
American Civil War begins. | |
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1922 |
Men of the Dublin Brigade occupy the Four Courts. | |
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1922 |
Albert B. Fall called on to explain why "Teapot Dome" oil lands were leased to Mammoth Oil Co. |
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1907 |
Sinn Fein League inaugurated. | |
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1926 |
Queen Elizabeth II born. |
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1922 |
Fatty Arbuckle acquitted in the third trial for the ravaging and killing of Birginia Rappee with a bottle. |
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Battle of Clontarf (Good Friday). | |
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1599 |
Birth of Oliver Cromwell (d. September 3, 1658). |
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1915 |
Treaty of London (Italy). | ||
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1865 |
Final capitulation of American Confederate Army. | |
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1320 |
Approval for foundation of University at Dublin. | |
1894 |
Irish Agricultural Organization formed by Horace Plunkett. |
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