Ireland

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Anthony Tanner, perpetual curate for Holmpatrick, is murdered near Rush, Co. Dublin

ireland

Edmund Malone, editor and Shakespearian scholar, is born in Dublin

ireland

Joseph Stock, bishop and author, is born in Dublin

ireland

Nicholas Joseph Callan, Irish Catholic priest and physicist, born

ireland

Rev. Edward Sewell, a couple-beggar, is hanged at Stephen's Green

ireland

James Boswell, biographer of Dr Johnston, born at Blairs Land, Parliament Square, Edinburgh.

ireland

Birth in Dublin of Sir Philip Francis, civil servant, duellist, and gambler; he may have been the author of the Junius Letters

ireland

Earl of Clonmell and Chief Justice John Scott, aka Copper-Faced Jack, is born in Co. Tipperary

ireland