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Friday, January 30, 2015

History Trivia - King Charles I of England beheaded

January 30

 1487 Bell chimes were invented.

1648 Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster and Osnabrück was signed, which ended the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain.

1649 King Charles I of England was beheaded.

 1661 Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England was ritually executed two years after his death, on the anniversary of the execution of the monarch he himself deposed.

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