Mayasdeysed |
A Companion Calendar to Finnegans Wake (a continuing project) |
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1924 | Nerone, an opera by Arrigo Boito, first performed at La Scala. | |
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1906 |
First issue of Sinn Fein. | |
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1882 |
Assassination of Cavendish and Burke in Phoenix Park. | |
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1569 |
Battle of Farsetmore. |
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1887 |
Alexander Graham Bell demonstrates speaking phone in NYC. | |
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1916 |
James Connolly executed in Dublin. | |
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1847 |
Verdi's Macbeth first performed in Florence. |
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1847 |
Death of Daniel O'Connell in Genoa en route to Rome and a Papal benediction. | |
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1935 |
Sykes-Picot Agreement (middle east). |
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1870 |
Homerule Movement launched by Isaac Butt |
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1924 |
Pictures transmitted from Cleveland to NYC over AT&T wires. | ||
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1927 |
First solo flight from NY to Paris -- Spirit of St. Louis. | |
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1848 |
John Mitchel, editor of United Irishmen, tried for "treason-felony." | |
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1894 |
Childers Commission re financial matters between Great Britain and Ireland. | |
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1917 |
Puccini's La Rondine (The Swallow) first performed. | |
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1870 |
Ku Klux Klan Acts to enforce the 14th and 15th Amendments to the US Constitution. | |
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Peace declared at Vereeniging (Boer War). | ||
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