Today on Celtic History on

April 7th

Wed 07 Apr 1937

A Luftwaffe bomb kills 13 people in Belfast, known as the Belfast Blitz

Wed 07 Apr 1926

Violet Albina Gibson attempted to assassinate Benito Mussolini

Fri 07 Apr 1922

Special Powers Act is introduced in Northern Ireland

Sun 07 Apr 1861

1861 Ireland census, only 393 Jews are recorded

Tue 07 Apr 1801

The trial of United Irishman, Napper Tandy, begins

Sun 07 Apr 1720

The Declatory Act defines the right of the British Parliament to legislate for Ireland

Sat 07 Apr 1381

Second treaty of Guerande between Yann IV of Brittany & Charles VI of France recognizes Breton Independence