Famous Deaths
- John Oldcastle, English nobleman and pro-protestant Lollard leader, whom Shakespeare based his Falstaff character on, hanged for heresy at 39
1417 Highlights
About December 14, 1417
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 604 years, 5 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
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