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On May 06, 1830 in Celtic History

William archer, irish naturalist and librarian, born in magherahamlet, co. down. archer

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    Election for the new Scottish Parliament

    May 06, 1999

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    calendar 1959

    Icelandic gunboats fired live rounds at British fishing trawlers, many of them from Scottish ports, during the Cod War over fishing rights

    May 06, 1959

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    calendar 1941

    Last major bombing attack on the Clyde area by the Luftwaffe

    May 06, 1941

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    calendar 1925

    Máire de Paor (née McDermott) archaeologist and arts activist, is born in Buncrana, Co. Donegal

    May 06, 1925

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    calendar 1916

    The U-20, a German U-boat commanded by Captain Schweiger, sinks the Centurion off the south-east Irish coast

    May 06, 1916

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    calendar 1884

    William Conor, painter, born in Belfast

    May 06, 1884

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    calendar 1882

    Phoenix Park murders, The assassination Lord Frederick Cavendish, and T.H. Burke

    May 06, 1882

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    calendar 1870

    Sir James Young Simpson advocate of chloroform, died.

    May 06, 1870

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    calendar 1820

    Robert O’Hara Burke, explorer, born in St. Cleran’s, Co. Galway

    May 06, 1820

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    calendar 1763

    Mary Molesworth, and her daughters Melosina and Mary die in a fire at their London house

    May 06, 1763

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    calendar 1728

    Act of Parliament removes the right to vote from Catholics

    May 06, 1728

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    calendar 1384

    Philip de Courtenay lands at Dalkey and campaigns in the midlands and the Leinster mountains

    May 06, 1384