Ireland

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Aubrey Thomas de Vere, born

Aubrey Thomas de Vere, born

Aubrey Thomas De Vere (born January 10, 1814 – died January 21, 1902) was an Irish poet and writer known for his contributions to poetry and literature. He was part of the 19th-century literary scene in Ireland and was recognized for his romantic and reflective poetry.

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Thomas Andrews, scientist and research chemist, is born in Belfast

Thomas Andrews, scientist and research chemist, is born in Belfast

Thomas Andrews FRS FRSE (19 December 1813 – 26 November 1885) was an Irish chemist and physicist who did important work on phase transitions between gases and liquids. He was a longtime professor of chemistry at Queen’s University of Belfast.

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Thomas Lloyd, son of John Lloyd, is killed at the head of his regiment at the passage of Nivelle in south-west France

Thomas Lloyd, son of John Lloyd, is killed at the head of his regiment at the passage of Nivelle in south-west France

The death of Colonel Thomas Lloyd, (1784–1813) the son of John Lloyd, former Member of Parliament for Kings County (now County Offaly) and Innistiogue, is a historical event related to the Peninsular War, a conflict that took place in the early 19th century.

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Battle of Garvagh

Battle of Garvagh

On 26 July 1813 in Garvagh, a settlement in County Londonderry about nine miles south of Coleraine.

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David Livingstone, missionary and explorer, born Blantyre.

David Livingstone, missionary and explorer, born Blantyre.

David Livingstone FRGS FRS ( 19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a Scottish physician, Congregationalist, pioneer Christian missionary with the London Missionary Society, and an explorer in Africa.

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Sir Eyre Coote (the younger), MP for Ballynakill and Maryborough, proposes the abolition of flogging in the army

Sir Eyre Coote (the younger), MP for Ballynakill and Maryborough, proposes the abolition of flogging in the army

Eyre Coote (20 May 1762 – 10 December 1823) was an Irish-born British soldier and politician who served as Governor of Jamaica.

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Charles Graves, bishop and mathematician, is born in Dublin

Charles Graves, bishop and mathematician, is born in Dublin

Charles Graves (6 December 1812 – 17 July 1899) was an Irish mathematician, academic, and clergyman. He was Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Mathematics at Trinity College Dublin (1843–1862), and was president of the Royal Irish Academy (1861–1866).

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