Events in History
- Jan 27 English High Court of Justice finds King Charles I "guilty of the crimes of which he had been accused, did judge him tyrant, traitor, murderer, and public enemy to the good people of the nation, to be put to death by the severing of his head from his body"
Deaths in History
Charles I (1600-1649)
Jan 30 King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1625-49), beheaded for treason by Parliament at 48
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