1997 Death Harry Brian Boyne, journalist, dies at 87 1910 Birthday Henry Brian Boyne, journalist 1690 Event Battle of Drogheda Boyne (Willem III (Netherlands-England) beat Jacobus II (Ire) 1690 Event Army of England's Protestant King William III defeats Roman Catholic King James II in Battle of Boyne in Ireland 1689 Event Orangeman's Day-Battle of Boyne, Protestant victory in Ireland
