Home /calendar /august /August 31, 1767On August 31, 1767 in Celtic HistoryBirth in belfast of henry joy MC cracken, united irishman and leader of ulster insurgents in 1798 rebellionShare : More From This Daycalendar 1830William Fitzpatrick, biographer and historian, is born in DublinAugust 31, 1830calendar 1806Birth in Dublin of Charles Lever; fiction writer who was famous for his rendering of Trinity Colleges privileged atmosphereAugust 31, 1806calendar 1803French Irish Legion organized in BrittanyAugust 31, 1803calendar 1644Second Battle of Lostwithiel, 1644, the last major victory for Charles I and the Royalist side in the English Civil War. Major defeat of Cromwellian army at Fowey, Cornwall by Cornish royalists.August 31, 1644
