What Happened on January 6, 1649

Historical Events

Event of Interest

The English Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial for treason and other "high crimes"

King of England Charles I — King of England
Charles I

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About January 6, 1649

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 372 years and 21 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Capricorn

What Happened in 1649

Misery of The King's Executioner
June 20, 1649