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Hunt the Gowk, Scottish equivalent of April Fools Day (gowk is a cuckoo)
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Francis Arthur Fahy who wrote the ballad Galway Bay, died
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DeValera is elected president of the first Dáil Éireann
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St. Clair Mulholland, Union Civil War General and Medal of Honor winner, is born in Lisburn, Co. Antrim
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Irish-born Edward Hand is appointed a Brigadier General in the Continental Army
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Samuel Boyse, MP for Bannow, dies as a result of a duel at the age of 33
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The first Doggett Coat and Badge sculling race takes place on the Thames
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Dumbarton Castle, under siege since January 1570, captured by Captain Thomas Crawford
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Conway Castle taken by Welsh rebels under William and Rhys ap Tudor
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Risings by the native Irish in various parts of Munster and Leinster, continuing into 1330
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