Boxing athlete John Morrissey

John Morrissey

Living place: Ireland

Birthday: 12-2-1831

Global rank: #79412

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Boxing athlete John Morrissey profile

Who is Boxing athlete John Morrissey?
Bare-knuckle fighter and gang member who became a State Senator and Congressman after his fighting days.
He is known for convincing champion warrior Yankee Sullivan to go against him, and then winning when Sullivan was confused by the rules and left the fight early.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He challenged himself at gold mining and gambling when he was young, and while pursuing each, he found himself prizefighting, and was hooked.

Family life info

He was born in Templemore, County Tipperary, Ireland, but his family immigrated to Troy, New York, when he was two.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Boxing athlete John Morrissey?
After his fight he created a casino called The Club House, which was visited by Mark Twain.

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Summary of John Morrissey profile

When was Boxing athlete John Morrissey born?
John Morrissey was born in 12-2-1831, death year is , at the age of 193.
Where is Boxing athlete John Morrissey's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
John Morrissey was born in . is a Boxing athlete, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. John Morrissey's global rank is 79412 and whose rank is 345 in list of famous Boxing athlete.
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Events in 1831 and 12-2

Birthday John Morrissey (12-2) in history

  • Day 12-2 year 1554: In just nine days, Lady Jane Gray, the queen of England, was executed for high treason. She is known by the nickname "Queen of Nine Days".
  • Day 12-2 year 1733: James Edward Oglethorpe led the first British colonists to Savannah, the first capital of Georgia. He later became the first governor of Georgia.
  • Day 12-2 year 1818: Chile formally proclaimed its independence from Spain.
  • Day 12-2 year 1870: The Utah Territory granted women the right to vote (revoked in 1887).
  • Day 12-2 year 1909: The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded.
  • Day 12-2 year 1912: Pu Yi, the last emperor of the Manchu (Ch'ing) dynasty in China, renounced his throne following the establishment of a republic under Sun Yat-sen.
  • Day 12-2 year 1973: The first release of American prisoners of war from the Vietnam war took place.
  • Day 12-2 year 1999: The Senate voted to acquit President Clinton on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice.
  • Day 12-2 year 2002: Yugoslavian ex-president Slobodan Milosevic went on trial for war crimes.
  • Day 12-2 year 2010: The 2010 Winter Olympics opened in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The games got off to a tragic start when a luger from the Republic of Georgia, Nodar Kumaritashvili, dies tragically in a crash during training run.
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