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Contents
1
Events
2
Births
2.1
Full date unknown
3
Deaths
4
References
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Events
Deasy's Land Act
[1]
, intended to reform tenants' rights.
Construction began on
St Peter's Cathedral, Belfast
.
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Births
1 January
-
John Cassidy
, sculptor and painter (d.
1939
).
17 January
-
Douglas Hyde
, member of the
Seanad
in
1922
and
1938
; first
President of Ireland
and Gaelic scholar (d.
1949
).
26 April
-
Gerald Carew, 5th Baron Carew
(d.
1927
)
[2]
.
15 June
-
Robert Carew, 3rd Baron Carew
(d.
1923
)
[3]
.
25 June
-
John Danaher
, soldier, recipient of the
Victoria Cross
for gallantry in 1881 near
Pretoria
,
South Africa
(d.
1919
).
8 December
-
Amanda McKittrick Ros
, novelist and poet (d.
1939
).
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Full date unknown
Patrick S. Dinneen
, lexicographer and historian (d.
1934
).
Sidney Royse Lysaght
, writer (d.
1941
).
Ada Rehan
, actress (d.
1916
).
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Deaths
12 February
-
William Francis Patrick Napier
, soldier and military historian (b.
1785
).
17 March
-
Anna Brownell Jameson
, writer (b.
1794
).
23 October
-
Peter Boyle de Blaquière
, politician in
Canada
and first chancellor of the
University of Toronto
(b.
1783
).
24 November
-
George Croly
, poet, novelist, historian and divine (b.
1780
)
[4]
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References
^
Moody, TW & Martin, FX (eds) (1967).
The Course of Irish History
. Cork, Ireland: The Mercier Press, p 377.
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thePeerage
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Chambers' Book of Days
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