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Jacob Poolem antiquary, died in Growtown, Co. Wexford

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John Buchan, Author and politician, died in Canada

February 11, 1940

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calendar 1926

Rioting greets the Abbey Theatre performance of Sean O'Caseys The Plough and the Stars

February 11, 1926

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calendar 1895

Coldest temperature ever recorded in Scotland, -27.2C at Braemar

February 11, 1895

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calendar 1874

Macvey Napier, a Scottish editor of Encyclopedia Brittanica, died

February 11, 1847

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calendar 1858

The Miracle of Lourdes takes place

February 11, 1858

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calendar 1800

William H. Fox Talbot, pioneering photographer, born

February 11, 1800