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9th May 1671: Colonel Thomas Blood attempts to steal the Crown Jewels

  • 9th May 2019
  • Tagged as: Charles I, Crime, Criminal, Crown Jewels, England, English Civil War, Ireland, London, Theft, Thomas Blood, Tower of London

Colonel Thomas Blood attempted to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London.

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7th May 1915: RMS Lusitania sunk by the German U-Boat, U-20

  • 7th May 2019
  • Tagged as: America, Britain, First World War, Germany, Ireland, Liverpool, Navy, New York, Passenger, Ship, USA, Wilson

The British ship RMS Lusitania sank after being attacked by the German U-boat U-20 off the coast of Ireland.

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27th March 1915: Typhoid Mary placed in permanent quarantine in New York

  • 27th March 2019
  • Tagged as: Disease, Health, Ireland, Medicine, New York

Mary Mallon, better known as Typhoid Mary, was confined to permanent quarantine on North Brother Island in New York.

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HistoryPod Extra: Centenary of the Easter Rising

  • 26th March 2016
  • Tagged as: Army, Britain, Ireland, Rebellion, Republic, Uprising

The armed insurrection began on Easter Monday which, due to Easter being a moveable feast as a result of its relationship to the lunar calendar, in 1916 fell on the 24th April.

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