Timeline Saturday 28 September 1912

Events on Saturday 28 September 1912 1

• 1912 Ulster Covenant signed Unionists pledge to resist Irish Home Rule Nearly half a million people sign the Ulster Covenant and an accompanying women's declaration in Belfast on 28 September 1912, pledging to oppose the establishment of a Home Rule parliament in Ireland by any means necessary. The campaign hardens the partition that later separates Northern Ireland from the rest of the island.