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1937 in Northern Ireland

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1937
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Northern Ireland

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Events during the year 1937 in Northern Ireland.

Incumbents

Events

  • 28 February – Population census in Northern Ireland.[1]
  • 28 July – Assassination attempt on King George VI in Belfast by the Irish Republican Army.[2]

Arts and literature

Sport

Football

Winners: Belfast Celtic
Winners: Belfast Celtic 3 - 0 Linfield

Births

Deaths

  • 31 January – Samuel Edgar, cricketer (born 1913).
  • 3 February – Thomas Moles, Ulster Unionist politician and journalist (born 1871).
  • 27 February – Charles Donnelly, poet, killed at the Jarama Front, Spanish Civil War (born 1914).
  • 27 June – Arthur Douglas, cricketer and rugby player (born 1902).
  • Herbert Hughes, musicologist, composer and critic (born 1882).

See also

References

  1. ^ Government of Northern Ireland (1937). Census of Population of Northern Ireland 1937: Preliminary Report. Belfast: H.M.S.O.
  2. ^ Chen, C. Peter. "George VI". World War II Database. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
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