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1940s
1950s
1960s
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Monarch - Elizabeth II
17 January - Prototype Short SC.7 Skyvan short-haul freighter first flies.
23 September - British Enkalon synthetic fibre factory opens in Antrim.
2 October - Second Short SC.1 VTOL research aircraft (XG905), flying from Belfast Harbour Airport, crashes due to a control malfunction, killing the pilot, J. R. Green.
28 October - Belfast Aldergrove opened as the principal airport for Northern Ireland, civilian facilities transferring from Nutts Corner.
Irish League
Irish Cup
British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship is held at Royal County Down Golf Club, (winner: Brigitte Varangot).
10 July - Conor Murphy, Sinn Féin MP and MLA.
30 July - Thomas Buchanan, Democratic Unionist Party MLA.
9 August - Sam Storey, boxer.
25 August - Candida Doyle, keyboard player.
12 October - Alan McDonald, footballer and football manager.
27 October - Johnny Adair, loyalist paramilitary.
11 December - Tom Elliott, Ulster Unionist Party MLA.
Richard English, historian.
David Hilditch - Democratic Unionist Party MLA.
Siobhán O'Hanlon, Sinn Féin official (died 2006).
22 November - C. S. Lewis, novelist and author of The Chronicles of Narnia (born 1898).
30 November - Dehra Parker, longest serving woman MP in Northern Ireland and first woman to serve in the Northern Ireland Cabinet.
December - Andy Kennedy, footballer (born 1897).
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