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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1935, Feb. 28 | |
| Under the Criminal Law Amendment Act the IFS forbade the sale or importation of contraceptives. The age of consent was also raised from 16 to 17. | 1 |
| 1936, April 26 | |
| The IFS census noted a population of 2,968,420. In Feb. 1937 a census of Northern Ireland noted a population of 1,279,745. This was a net decrease of 3 percent for the island, which had a total population of 4,381,951 in 1911. Taken separately, the IFS faced a declining population while Northern Ireland saw a population increase. | 2 |
| June 18 | |
| The IRA declared illegal in the IFS. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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