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Events

• 13 April - Catholic Emancipation Act becomes law, thanks to Daniel O'Connell and the Catholic Association¹.

Births

• 16 February - Matthew Cooke, economic entomologist in California (d.1887).
• 10 May - John Joseph Hogan, first Bishop of the Dioceses of Saint Joseph, Missouri and Kansas City, Missouri (d.1913).
• 15 May - Alexander Martin Sullivan, journalist, politician and lawyer (d.1884).
• 3 August - Henry Benedict Medlicott, geologist (d.1905).
• 5 August - William Coffey, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1855 at Sebastopol, the Crimea (d.1875).
• 20 November - Charles Graham Halpine, journalist, editor and author (d.1868).
• 29 December - Ulick Joseph Bourke, scholar and writer who founded the Gaelic Union (d.1887).

Full date unknown

• Thomas Kingsmill Abbott, scholar and educator (d.1913).
• Thomas Henry Burke, Permanent Under Secretary at the Irish Office, assassinated in the Phoenix Park Murders (d.1882).²
• James Owens, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1854 at Sebastopol, in the Crimea (d.1901).

Deaths

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