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09/29/1852 |
American ship bound for New Orleans founders off the coast of Ireland |
Crime/Disasters |
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08/05/1858 |
Alexis Soyer, the most famous chef in Europe, dies in London |
Personal |
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08/06/1859 |
Explosions at an Irish gunpowder mill kill five and cause widespread damage |
Crime/Disasters |
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07/12/1860 |
In Northern Ireland, Orangemen clash with Catholics killing two and wounding fifteen |
US/the World |
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07/22/1860 |
In Ireland, Mother Marie Joseph Butler is born in County Kilkenny |
Personal |
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01/17/1861 |
Famed courtesan and exotic dancer Lola Montez dies of pneumonia in New York City |
Education/Culture |
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01/28/1861 |
Boston registered cargo ship bound for Liverpool wrecked on Irish coast and eighteen drown |
Crime/Disasters |
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08/22/1861—08/29/1861 |
Queen Victoria makes her third visit to Ireland |
US/the World |
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01/02/1862 |
Fatal railway accident in Northern Ireland |
Crime/Disasters |
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01/08/1862 |
The news of the release of Slidell and Mason reaches the British Isles |
US/the World |
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02/22/1862 |
Off the coast of Ireland, a timber ship is smashed on the rocks of Dingle Bay and nine crewmen drown |
Crime/Disasters |
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05/05/1863 |
In Maryland, Philadelphia-based Joe Coburn retains his American heavyweight boxing title |
Education/Culture |
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01/03/1864 |
Archbishop John Hughes dies in New York City |
Personal |
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01/07/1864 |
Archbishop John Hughes is buried in a ceremony at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City |
Religion/Philosophy |
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01/28/1865 |
After a ten week voyage from India, a East India merchant ship wrecks on the Irish coast |
Crime/Disasters |
