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词条 1962 in Northern Ireland
释义

  1. Incumbents

  2. Events

  3. Arts and literature

  4. Sport

     Football 

  5. Births

     Full date unknown 

  6. Deaths

  7. See also

  8. References

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Events during the year 1962 in Northern Ireland.

Incumbents

  • Monarch - Elizabeth II

Events

  • 26 February - The Irish Republican Army officially calls off its Border Campaign.[1]
  • 1 April - Belfast Zoo (Bellevue Gardens) is transferred from Belfast Corporation's Transport Department to the Parks & Cemeteries Department to halt its further decline.[2]
  • 31 May - The Northern Ireland general election again produces a large majority for the Ulster Unionist Party, winning 34 out of 51 seats, though the Nationalist Party gains two seats for a total of 9.
  • 21 August - Former US President Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in Belfast on a four-day visit to Ireland.
  • Ulster Hospital for Women and Sick Children is relocated from Belfast to Dundonald and renamed the Ulster Hospital.
  • Denis Barritt and Charles Carter's The Northern Ireland Problem: a study in group relations is published by Oxford University Press.

Arts and literature

  • Belfast Festival at Queen's founded by student Michael Emmerson.
  • Belfast Municipal Museum and Art Gallery renamed as the Ulster Museum and recognised as a national museum.[3] A major extension, designed in Brutalist style by Francis Pym, is begun.

Sport

Football

  • Irish League

Winners: Linfield

  • Irish Cup

Winners: Linfield 4 - 0 Portadown

Births

  • 2 January - Niall Patterson, Antrim hurler.
  • 22 January - Michael Alcorn, composer.
  • 6 February - Tony Scullion, Derry GAA hurler and Gaelic footballer.
  • 23 January - Letitia Gwynne, television presenter and journalist.
  • 28 May - Andy White, singer/songwriter.
  • 13 June - Colin Bateman, novelist and screenwriter;
  • 3 July - Roy Beggs Jr, Ulster Unionist MLA.
  • 6 July - Fearghal McKinney, television presenter and journalist.
  • 19 July - Caitríona Ruane, Sinn Féin MLA and Minister for Education.
  • 11 August - Paul McCrum, cricketer.
  • 25 August - Vivian Campbell, rock guitarist.
  • 28 October - Peter McDonald, poet and critic.
  • 30 October - Colin Clarke, footballer and football manager.
  • 7 December - Jeffrey Donaldson, Democratic Unionist Party MP for Lagan Valley.

Full date unknown

  • Anna Burns, novelist.

Deaths

  • Anne Acheson, sculptor (born 1882)

See also

  • 1962 in Scotland
  • 1962 in Wales

References

1. ^The United Irishman March 1962 p. 1.
2. ^{{cite book|first=J. M.|last=Maybin|title=Belfast Corporation Tramways, 1905-1954|location=Broxbourne|publisher=Light Rail Transit Association|year=1982|isbn=0-900433-83-3|page=81}}
3. ^Museum Act (Northern Ireland) 1961.
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