What Happened on October 17, 1660

Historical Events

Execution

Nine Regicides, the men who signed the death warrant of Charles I, are hanged, drawn and quartered, another is hanged.

Famous Deaths

  • Adrian Scrope, English regicide (b. 1601)
1660 Highlights

About October 17, 1660

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 362 years, 5 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Libra