July 13, 1981

Martin Hurson, dies

July 13, 1825

The Catholic Association, dissolved

July 13, 1809

Dublin Harp Society, founded

The Dublin Harp Society was founded in the late 18th century with the goal of preserving and reviving the traditional Irish harp, an important symbol of Irish cultural heritage. Established in 1809, the society played a crucial role in encouraging the performance and teaching of the Irish harp, which had been in decline.

July 13, 1249

King Alexander III, crowned

Alexander III (September 04, 1241 - March 19, 1286), King of Scots, also known as Alexander the Glorious, ranks as one of Scotlands greatest kings.