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Charles Lynch, pianist, is born in Parkgariff, Co. Cork
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Daniel Owen considered the greatest Welsh language novelist died.
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A firedamp explosion at Blantyre Colliery killed, 207 miners.
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Foundation stones of main Post Office and National Museum of Scotland laid by Prince Albert
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John Ponsonby is unanimously re-elected Speaker of the Irish parliament
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Birth in Dublin of Sir Philip Francis, civil servant, duellist, and gambler; he may have been the author of the Junius Letters
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Rory O'More, Lord Maguire and Sir Pheilim O'Neill initiate a major revolt in Armagh
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