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Bloody Sunday, Dublin Ireland, 1920
Bloody Sunday, Dublin Ireland, 1920 Bloody Sunday on November 21, 1920, were a tragic and violent episode during the Irish War of Independence. On that day, a series of coordinated attacks by the Irish Republican Army (IRA) took place in Dublin, targeting British intelligence agents and other individuals associated with British authorities. …

German battle fleet surrendered to the allies at Scapa Flow in Orkney
German battle fleet surrendered to the allies at Scapa Flow in Orkney The surrender of the German High Seas Fleet took place on November 21, 1918, at Scapa Flow in Orkney, Scotland. This event marked a significant moment toward the end of World War I. …

Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918
Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918 The Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom It gave women over 21 the right to stand for election as a Member of Parliament. …

Joseph Mary Plunkett, Irish patriot and poet, is born in Dublin
Joseph Mary Plunkett, Irish patriot and poet, is born in Dublin Joseph Mary Plunkett (Irish: Seosamh Máire Pluincéid; 21 November 1887 – 4 May 1916) was an Irish nationalist, republican, poet, journalist, revolutionary and a leader of the 1916 Easter Rising. Joseph Mary Plunkett married Grace Gifford in 1916, seven hours before his execution. …

James Hogg, poet, died in Ettrick
James Hogg, poet, died in Ettrick James Hogg, the Scottish poet and writer known as the Ettrick Shepherd, died on November 21, 1835. Ettrick is a village in the Scottish Borders, and Hogg spent much of his life in the rural landscapes of this region. …

Thomas Russell, the United Irishman, is born in Kilshanick, Co. Cork
Thomas Russell, the United Irishman, is born in Kilshanick, Co. Cork Thomas Paliser Russell (21 November 1767 – 21 October 1803) was a founding member, and leading organiser, of the United Irishmen marked by his radical-democratic and millenarian convictions. …

Henry Flood enters parliament and becomes leader of the opposition
Henry Flood enters parliament and becomes leader of the opposition Henry Flood, the Irish statesman, was born on November 07, 1732, in Kilkenny, Ireland. He became a prominent figure in Irish politics during the late 18th century and played a key role in advocating for legislative independence for Ireland. …

King James VII married Mary of Modena
King James VII married Mary of Modena James VII and II (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. He was the last Catholic monarch of England, Scotland and Ireland. …

Stephen de Fulbourne, bishop of Waterford and treasurer, replaces the infirm Robert de Ufford as justiciar and establishes a mint at Waterford
Stephen de Fulbourne, bishop of Waterford and treasurer, replaces the infirm Robert de Ufford as justiciar and establishes a mint at Waterford Stephen de Fulbourn (died 3 July 1288) was an English-born cleric and politician in thirteenth-century Ireland: he was Justiciar of Ireland, and Archbishop of Tuam 1286–88. He was a member of the Order of Knights Hospitallers. …

A Bull of Pope Honorius III affirmed the independence of the Catholic Church in Scotland
A Bull of Pope Honorius III affirmed the independence of the Catholic Church in Scotland A papal bull is a type of public decree, letters patent, or charter issued by a pope of the Catholic Church. It is named after the leaden seal (bulla) traditionally appended to authenticate it. …