July 22, 1873
James Henry Cousins (22 July 1873 – 20 February 1956) was an Anglo-Irish writer, playwright, actor, critic, editor, teacher and poet.
July 22, 1866
David James O’Donoghue (22 July 1866 – 27 June 1917) was an Irish biographer and editor.
July 22, 1860
Johanna Butler was born in Ballynunry, County Kilkenny on 22 July 1860.
July 22, 1817
James Sadler (February 1753 – 28 March 1828) was the first English balloonist, as well as a chemist and pastry chef.
July 22, 1793
Sir Alexander Mackenzie (or MacKenzie, Scottish Gaelic: Alasdair MacCoinnich; c. 1764 – 12 March 1820) was a Scottish explorer known for accomplishing the first crossing of America north of Mexico in …
July 22, 1643
Cornwall played a significant role in the English Civil War, being a Royalist enclave in the generally Parliamentarian south-west.
July 22, 1298
The army of the English King Edward I, using longbows for the first time, defeated the Scots led by Sir William Wallace at Battle of Falkirk.
July 23, 1889
Raymond Thornton Chandler (July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959) was an American-British novelist and screenwriter.
July 23, 1886
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Whitten Brown, KBE (23 July 1886 – 4 October 1948) was the navigator of the first successful non-stop transatlantic flight.
July 23, 1883
Field Marshal Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, KG, GCB, OM, GCVO, DSO & Bar (23 July 1883 – 17 June 1963), was a senior officer of the British Army.
July 23, 1834
The hospital was established by Mother Mary Aikenhead, founder of the Catholic order Religious Sisters of Charity, at the Earl of Meath’s former home at 56 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin, in …
July 23, 1803
Robert Emmet (4 March 1778 – 20 September 1803) was an Irish Republican, orator and rebel leader.
