What Happened in January 1606

Famous Deaths

Jan 28 Carolus Gallus [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer, pastor and vicar, dies at 85
Jan 30 Everard Digby, English nobleman and conspirator in the Gunpowder plot, hung, drawn and quartered at 27 or 28

Jan 31 English Catholic conspirator convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot" to blow up the British Parliament, hanged at 35