2005 IRA issues a statement ordering the end to the armed campaign against the British
1994 IRA launch 1st of 3 mortar attacks on London's Heathrow Airport
1994 Irish government announces end of a 20-year broadcasting ban on IRA
1993 IRA bomb attack on fish and chips restaurant in Belfast, 10 killed
1993 1000 kg heavy IRA car bomb explodes in London, killing 1
1993 Jonathan Ball, English youngster, killed by IRA at 3
1991 Lenore Strunsky Gershwin, widow of Ira Gershwin, dies at 90
1988 Britain ends suspects right to remain silent in crackdown on IRA
1988 Britain bans broadcast interviews with IRA members
1988 IRA attack in Roermond, kills 3
1988 3 IRA suspects were shot dead in Gibraltar by SAS officers
1987 Ira C Eaker, commandant USAF in Europe (WW II), dies at 91
1984 IRA bombs hotel where Margaret Thatcher is staying, 5 die
1983 Edgar Graham, member of N Ireland Assembly, shot dead by IRA
1983 Ira Gershwin, lyricist, dies in Beverly Hills at 86
1983 IRA's Joseph Doherty arrested in New York City
1982 IRA bomb attacks in London
1981 IRA's Joseph Doherty escapes from Crumlin Road Jail
1981 Bobby Sands, IRA activists dies in his 66th day of his hunger strike
1981 Imprisoned IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands elected to British Parliament
1981 Bobby Sands, IRA member, begins 65-day hunger strike in Maze Prison
1980 IRA's Sean McKenna becomes critically ill, ends hunger strike
1980 Joseph Doherty and 3 other IRA men arrested for murder
1979 IRA bomb explodes on Brussels Great Market
1979 Louis Mountbatten, British adm of the Fleet, assassinated by IRA
1978 Ira Levin's "Deathtrap," premieres in New York City
1974 2nd cease-fire between IRA and British; lasts until approx April 1975
1973 Ira S Bowen, U.S. physicist/astronomer (Mt Wilson/Palomar), dies at 74
1972 IRA proclaims resistant in North-Ireland
1966 An IRA bomb destroyed Nelson's Column in Dublin
1965 Ira Louvin, country singer (Louvin Brothers), dies at 41
1961 Jeff Chandler, [Ira Grossel], actor (Away all boats), dies at 40
1959 Ira Glass, American Journalist
1956 Emergency crisis in North Ireland proclaimed after IRA strikes
1955 Ira Levin's "No Time for Sergeants," premieres in New York City
1955 Ira Hayes, American Soldier
1955 Joe Doherty, Ireland, IRA activist, jailed in U.S.
1949 Ira Newborn, New York City, orch leader, Manhattan Transfer
1940 Ira von Furstenberg, [Virginia Caroline] Rome, Italy, Princess, Monaco
1936 62nd Kentucky Derby: Ira Hanford aboard Bold Venture wins in 2:03.6
1934 Arlen, Ira Gershwin and Harburgs musical premieres in New York City
1931 George/Ira Gershwin's "Of Thee I Sing," premieres in New York City
1929 Ira Levin, author, Rosemary Baby, Boys From Brazil, This Perfect Day
1928 George and Ira Gershwin's musical "Treasure Girl," premieres in New York City
1925 George/Ira Gershwin's musical "Tip-Toes," premieres in New York City
1924 George/Ira Gershwin's musical "Lady Be Good," premieres in New York City
1924 Ira Louvin, born in Rainsville, Alabama, country singer, Louvin Brothers
1923 Ira Hayes, American Soldier
1918 Jeff Chandler, [Ira Grossel], Brooklyn, actor, Broken Arrow
1908 Ira D Sankey, U.S. evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel Hymns), dies at 67
1898 Ira S Bowen, U.S. physicist/astronomer, Mt Wilson/Palomar
1898 Damaso Alonso, Spanish poet, Hijos de la ira
1896 Ira Gershwin, lyricist, 'S Wonderful, I Got Rhythm
1867 Ira Aldridge, famed Shakespearean actor (Othello, Shylock), dies 1867
1867 Ira F Aldridge, U.S. actor (Othello/Shylock), dies in Lodes Poland at 63
1840 Ira D Sankey, U.S. evangelist/composer/singer, Gospel hymns
1807 Ira Aldridge, Great 19th century black Shakespearian actor, Othello
1802 Ira Aldridge, famous African
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