october 10th

Total results: 11

History

Labour won the General Election with an overall majority of three seats and Harold Wilson became Prime Minister.

October 10, 1974

History

Irish Transvaal Committee formed to aid Boers against the English.

October 10, 1899

History

Eoin O Grownley, Irish language scholar, dies

October 10, 1899

History

Magee College is opened as a combined arts and Presbyterian theological college in Derry-Londonderry

October 10, 1865

History

Birth in Templemore, Co. Tipperary of Charles Stanley Monck, the first Governor General of Canada

October 10, 1819

History

Writer and geologist Hugh Miller born on the Black Isle, Cromarty.

October 10, 1802

History

The Edinburgh Review first published to erect a higher standard of merit, and secure a bolder and purer taste in literature, and to apply philosophical principles and the maxims of truth and humanity to politics.

October 10, 1802

History

Birth in Co. Tipperary of Fr. Theobald Matthew, “The Apostle of Temperance” and campaigner against alcohol

October 10, 1790

History

During his visit to Ireland, Benjamin Franklin attends a meeting of the House of Commons on this date

October 10, 1771

History

The Linen Board meets for the first time

October 10, 1711

History

Patrick, Bishop of Dublin, dies in a shipwreck

October 10, 1084