Events for June 04June 4, 1820Henry Grattan, the moving force behind the Irish Parliament at College Green before it was dissolved by the Act of Union, dies and is buried - against his wishes - in Westminster AbbeyRead MoreJune 4, 1832Great Reform Bill, which disenfranchised rotten burghs, came into force.Read MoreJune 4, 1487Thomas FitzGerald, Kildares brother, accompanies Simnels army of German mercenaries and some Irishmen to England on this dateRead MoreJune 4, 1798Lord Edward Fitzgerald dies at Newgate prison from wounds sustained in the course of his arrestRead More