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The story of the Loch Ness Monster first appeared in the press
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Lord FitzAlan of Derwent becomes the first Catholic lord lieutenant
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Glasgow International Exhibition in Kelvingrove opened.
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Birth of William Casey, dramatist and Times editor
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Charles Stewart Parnell is released under the terms of the Kilmainham Treaty
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Edith Oenonne Somerville, novelist, born
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John Jones, sculptor, is born in Dublin
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United Irishman Archibald Rowan escapes from custody and eventually makes his way to America
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An Act on this date repeals tests imposed on Protestant Dissenters
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Birth of Sir Richard Levinge, Tory politician and Speaker of the House of Commons
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Mary Queen of Scots escaped from Loch Leven castle.
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King James I crowned at Scone.
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Sir Anthony Lucys campaign in Munster, Ireland ends on this date
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Edward Bruce, brother of King Robert the Bruce, crowned High King of All Ireland.
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King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter
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