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Ireland
Saturday Apr 1, 1916
Irish War of Independence
Irish republicans launched the Easter Rising against British rule
Ireland
Saturday Apr 1, 1916
In April 1916, Irish republicans launched the Easter Rising against British rule and proclaimed an Irish Republic. Although it was crushed after a week of fighting, the Easter Rising and the British response led to greater popular support for Irish independence.

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Harlem, New York City, New York, U.S.
Apr, 1916
Marcus Garvey
UNIA also obtained Liberty Hall
Harlem, New York City, New York, U.S.
Apr, 1916
UNIA also obtained a partially-constructed church building at 114 West 138 Street in Harlem, which Garvey named "Liberty Hall" after its namesake in Dublin, Ireland, which had been established during the Easter Rising of 1916.

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