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Robert Emmett, Irish patriot, born

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calendar 1953

WW2 Rationing of chocolate and sweets finally ended

February 04, 1953

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calendar 1941

SS Politician ran aground on Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides

February 04, 1941

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calendar 1868

Countess Constance Markievicz, Irish patriot and revolutionary, born

February 04, 1868

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calendar 1818

Honours of Scotland put on display in Edinburgh Castle after being rediscovered by Sir Walter Scott

February 04, 1818

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calendar 1716

James VIII of Scotland escapes to France, concluding the Jacobite rising of 1715

February 04, 1716

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calendar 1649

Charles II proclaimed king in Edinburgh but not in England

February 04, 1649