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Identity cards, introduced at a wartime security measure, were abolished in Britain
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Eric Liddell, Chariots of Fire, died
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Peadar O'Donnell, revolutionary and writer, is born in Co. Donegal
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Intercity railway between Glasgow and Edinburgh opened by Queen Victoria
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Richard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, Viceroy and Governor-General of India, born
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Richard Trevithick Cornish inventor and engineer demonstrated the first steam driven, died.
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Edward Despard, Irish republican, executed for attempted overthrow of British Crown
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Edward Denny, MP for Tralee, Ireland, commits suicide
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François Thurot lands French forces at Carrickfergus in Belfast Lough
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