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Rikki Fulton, Actor and comedian, born in Glasgow

Dennis Devlin, poet, translator and diplomat, born in Greenock, Scotland

The Repeal Association is founded by Daniel O'Connell

Prof Joseph Black chemist, researcher, teacher, first to identify carbon dioxide, died.

First unmanned balloon in Ireland is launched by Richard Crosbie

Physicist William Cullen born.

Sir Henry Cavendish, MP and incompetent Teller of the Exchequer, born

Ormond defeats insurgents at Kilrush, Co. Kildare