Famous Deaths
Francis Drake (c. 1540-1596)
English pirate, Admiral and Governor of Newfoundland (Porto Bello West Indies), dies of dysentery at 50
Died in 1596 1596 Highlights
About January 28, 1596
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 428 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aquarius
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