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* [[January 1]] - Legislative union of [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] and the [[Kingdom of Ireland]] completed under the [[Act of Union 1800]], bringing about the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]].<ref>{{cite web | author=Marjie Bloy | title=Britain and Ireland 1789-1801 | work= The Victorian Web| url=http://www.victorianweb.org/history/ireland1.html | accessdate=2007-07-30}}</ref> |
* [[January 1]] - Legislative union of [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] and the [[Kingdom of Ireland]] completed under the [[Act of Union 1800]], bringing about the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]].<ref>{{cite web | author=Marjie Bloy | title=Britain and Ireland 1789-1801 | work= The Victorian Web| url=http://www.victorianweb.org/history/ireland1.html | accessdate=2007-07-30}}</ref> |
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See also: | 1801 in the United Kingdom Other events of 1801 List of years in Ireland |
Events
- January 1 - Legislative union of Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland completed under the Act of Union 1800, bringing about the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.[1]
Births
- 22 September - William Hare, 2nd Earl of Listowel, peer and MP (d.1856).
- 23 November - Philip Gore, 4th Earl of Arran, Anglo-Irish peer and diplomat (d.1884).
- 28 December - Armar Lowry-Corry, 3rd Earl Belmore, politician and High Sheriff (d.1845).
Deaths
- 3 January - Henry Prittie, 1st Baron Dunalley, politician (b.1743).
- 21 March - Philip Nolan, horse-trader and freebooter in Natchez (b.1771).
- 3 September - Hugh O'Reilly, Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher (b.1739).
References
- ^ Marjie Bloy. "Britain and Ireland 1789-1801". The Victorian Web. Retrieved 2007-07-30.