Events from the year 1839 in Ireland. 6–7 January - Night of the Big Wind: a severe windstorm sweeps across Ireland killing hundreds and leaving thousands...

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of 1839 was particularly eerie". The Irish Times. "Night Of The Big Wind". RTÉ Archives. "The 'Night of the Big Wind' in Ireland, 6–7 January 1839" (PDF)...

hockey) (1918–2015), Canadian hockey player John Pentland Mahaffy (1839–1919), Irish academic Leslie Mahaffy (1976–1991), Canadian murder victim Mahaffey...

lasted from 1839 until 1841 and was fought mainly in Syria. It has sometimes been referred to as the Syrian War or Second Syrian War. In 1839, the Ottoman...

player) (born 1975), Irish darts player John Joe O'Shea (born 1951), Irish darts player John Augustus O'Shea (1839–1905), Irish soldier, journalist and...

Events from the year 1839 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – John Murray until April; then Andrew Rutherfurd Solicitor General for Scotland – Andrew Rutherfurd;...

historian, 35 29 December – Hopkin Bevan, minister and author, 74 1839 in Ireland Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists...

O'Brien, 4th Baronet (1773–1837), Irish politician and baronet Edward O'Brien, 14th Baron Inchiquin (1839–1900), Irish peer Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien...

of Forts Jackson and St. Philip. Born in 1839 in Ireland, Martin immigrated to the United States and was living in New York when he joined the U.S. Navy...

Thomas Vincent Cator (1888–1931), American composer William Cator (1839–1902), Irish cricketer and clergyman This page lists people with the surname Cator...

William Sadler II (c. 1782—1839), also known as William Sadler the Younger, was an Irish painter. He was a noted landscape painter who is known for his...

The Magdalene Laundries in Ireland, also known as Magdalene asylums, were institutions usually run by Roman Catholic orders, which operated from the 18th...

which met from 5 February 1839 until 27 August 1839. Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 56) Tithe Rentcharge (Ireland) Act 1838 (1 & 2 Vict....

Events from the year 1839 in the United States. President: Martin Van Buren (D-New York) Vice President: Richard M. Johnson (D-Kentucky) Chief Justice:...

August 1761 – 7 January 1839) was an Irish MP and a supporter of the union of Ireland with Great Britain. He was born in Dublin, Ireland to Reverend Richard...

and ended on December 31, 1839. In this decade, the world saw a rapid rise of imperialism and colonialism, particularly in Asia and Africa. Britain saw...

English recipient of the Victoria Cross William Connolly (piper) (1839–1870s), Irish piper Bobby Connolly (William Harold Connolly, 1897–1944), American...

John D'Arcy (1785–1839) was the founder of town of Clifden, recognised as the capital of Connemara, in County Galway, Ireland. He was to reside at the...

December 1764 – 30 June 1839), styled The Honourable from 1776 to 1795 and subsequently Lord Bingham until 1799, was an Irish peer and Tory politician...

Henry Stanley Monck (1839–1915), Irish astronomer and philosopher Monck (electoral district), a historic electoral district in Canada Monck Provincial...

The following lists events that happened during 1839 in Australia. Monarch - Victoria Governors of the Australian colonies: Governor of New South Wales...

body which represents doctors in Ireland, recognised for negotiating purposes under the Trade Union Act 1941. On 29 May 1839, a union of physicians and surgeons...

Justice of the High Court of Australia John Toohey (politician) (1839–1903), Irish-born Australian politician and brewer Meghan Toohey, folk-rock singer/songwriter...

John Butler Yeats (16 March 1839 – 3 February 1922) was an Irish artist and the father of W. B. Yeats, Lily Yeats, Elizabeth Corbett "Lollie" Yeats and...

(1871–1957), Irish artist, brother of William John Butler Yeats (1839–1922), Irish artist, father of Jack and William William Butler Yeats (1865–1939), Irish poet...

and organization: Private, U.S. Marine Corps. Born. November 16, 1839, Langhash, Ireland. Accredited to: Pennsylvania. G.O. No.: 169, February 8, 1872....

Events from the year 1839 in art. January 9 – The French Academy of Sciences announces the Daguerreotype photography process. January 25 – H. Fox Talbot...

(actor) (1873–1929), American vaudeville actor Edward Gallagher (1839–1924), Irish-American businessman and politician Edward Gallagher (politician)...

Plunket, Lady Plunket (née Guinness; 1839 – 8 November 1889) was an Irish philanthropist. Anne Lee Guinness was born in 1839, and was the only daughter of Sir...