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June 13, 1951

Eamon de Valera becomes Taoiseach

March 11, 1951

Sir Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin, died

February 20, 1951

Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer, born

July 3, 1952

Bord Fáilte Founded

June 23, 1952

Salvador Dalis painting Christ of St John of the Cross went on display in Glasgows Kelvingrove Art Gallery

June 7, 1952

Birth of Liam Neeson (William John Neeson) in Ballymena, Co. Antrim

May 16, 1952

Pierce Brosnan, born in Navan, Co. Meath

June 2, 1953

Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

January 31, 1953

The Princess Victoria, a British Railways car ferry steamer, sinks in the Irish Sea

March 11, 1954

Margaret (Gretta) Cousins, Irish womens rights activist, died

November 26, 1955

Saor Uladh (Free Ulster) a splinter group of the IRA, attacks the police barracks in Rosslea, Co. Fermanagh

June 1, 1957

First Premium Bond prizes were drawn by the computer Ernie (Electronic random number indicator equipment).

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