July 01, 1505
Seal granted by Edinburgh Town Council to the Incorporation of Barbers and Surgeons to practice their craft.
July 01, 1543
Treaty of Greenwich, between Henry VIII and Earl of Arran, Regent of Scotland, agreeing betrothal of Mary Queen of Scots (aged, 6 months) and Edward Prince of Wales (aged, 6 years).
July 02, 1971
Erskine Bridge over the River Clyde opened.
July 02, 1908
Dumfries reached a temperature of, 32.8C (91F), the highest recorded, so far.
July 02, 1903
Birth of Lord Home of the Hirsel, Foreign Secretary and UK Prime Minister.
July 02, 1874
Isaac Butts Home Rule motion defeated in House of Commons 458-6
July 02, 1869
Birth of one of Ireland’s greatest ever tennis players, Joshua Prine, who won the Wimbledon singles in 1893 and 1894
July 02, 1819
Edward Vaughan Hyde Kenealy QC (2 July 1819 – 16 April 1880) was an Irish barrister and writer.
July 02, 1800
July 02, 1798
Rebels defeat small force of Yeomanry at Ballraheen Hill; they move to camp at Croghan
July 02, 1790
In an election for Speaker of the Irish parliament, John Foster defeats William Brabazon Ponsonby by 145 votes to 105
July 02, 1745
Charles Edward Louis John Casimir Silvester Maria Stuart (December 31, 1720 - January 31, 1788), was the exiled claimant to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and was commonly known as …
