Ireland

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John Hobart, The Earl of Buckinghamshire, is sworn in as lord lieutenant

ireland

Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith published

ireland

Philosopher David Hume died.

ireland

Irish-born Edward Hand is appointed a Brigadier General in the Continental Army

ireland

Two hundred passengers are lost in the shipwrecks of the brigs Trevor Totty and Nonpareil

ireland

Daniel O'Connell, Irish patriot, is born in Cahirciveen, County Kerry

ireland

Robert Emmett, Irish patriot, born

ireland

Thomas Dermody, classical scholar and poet is born

ireland