Ready for a new challenge? Try guessing my birthday in just 6 tries with this fun twist on Wordle! Let’s see if you can figure it out. 🎉🎂 Play the Birthday Challenge now! (Sponsored by MyBirthday.Ninja)
Historical Event(s)
– The Irish Rebellion of 1798 led by the United Irishmen against British rule begins.
– The Battle of Oulart Hill takes place in Wexford, Ireland.
– Irish Rebellion of 1798: Battle of Arklow and Battle of Saintfield.
– Irish Rebellion of 1798: The British Army defeats Irish rebels at the Battle of Vinegar Hill.
– The Sedition Act becomes law in the United States making it a federal crime to write, publish, or utter false or malicious statements about the United States government.
– French Revolutionary Wars: the Battle of the Nile concludes in a British victory.
– French troops land in Kilcummin harbour, County Mayo, Ireland to aid Wolfe Tone’s United Irishmen’s Irish Rebellion.
– Wolfe Tone’s United Irish and French forces clash with the British Army in the Battle of Castlebar, part of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, resulting in the creation of the French puppet Republic of Connaught.
– The week long battle of St. George’s Caye begins between Spain and Britain off the coast of Belize.
– Conscription is made mandatory in France by the Jourdan law.
Who Were Born On ?
– Johan Rudolf Thorbecke, Dutch politician (d. 1872)
– Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia, Russian Grand Duke (d. 1849)
– Abigail Fillmore, First Lady of the United States (d. 1853)
– August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, German poet (d. 1874)
– Macedonio Melloni, Italian physicist (d. 1854)
– František Palacký, Czech scholar and politician (d. 1876)
– Wolfgang Menzel, German writer (d. 1873)
– Willibald Alexis, German historical novelist (d. 1871)
– Alexandra Feodorovna (Charlotte of Prussia), German-born consort of Nicholas I of Russia (d. 1860)
– Jules Michelet, French historian (d. 1874)