In Thurles, It Is the Final Day of the First Canonical Synod of the Irish Church, Summoned by Paul Cullen

September 10, 1850

In Thurles, it is the final day of the first canonical synod of the Irish church, summoned by Paul Cullen

Ireland

Charters are granted to colleges in Belfast, Cork and Galway, under the Universities (Ireland) Act

James Paraffin Young obtained a patent for the extraction of paraffin from shale, starting the chemical industry in West Lothian.