31 January 1919 Posted on January 31, 2014 by Staff The Battle of George Square occurs in Glasgow, Scotland. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The rose is fairest when 't is budding new, and hope is brightest when it dawns from fears." Walter Scott — Click here for more from Walter Scott Related posts: 9 October 1919 22 January 1957 29 January 2002 31 January 1876 26 July 1861 27 August 1776 4 October 1777 27 August 1776 29 January 1991 4 January 46 BC