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Cornelia Dina Olfaarts was found not guilty of witchcraft.
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Guy Fawkes (35), convicted for his part in the "Gunpowder Plot" against the English Parliament and King James I, was hanged, drawn and quartered.
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Giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer, was born.
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Spanish king Philip II married Elisabeth de Valois.
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Pope Innocent II authorized Bishop Henry of Moravia to preach Catholicism in Prussia.
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MAY, 23
- Current / Future Events
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877 –
Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943)
1990 –
Kota Yabu, Japanese actor and singer
1986 –
Yves Makabu-Makalambay, Belgian football goalkeeper
1985 –
Adam Federici, Australian footballer
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Mario Williams, NFL player
1984 –
Jeremy Wariner, American 400m runner
1984 –
Vernon Davis, NFL player
1983 –
James Sutton, British television actor
1983 –
Tom Vangeneugden, Belgian swimmer
1982 –
Allan McGregor, Scottish football player
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January, 31
- Births
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2009,
Nagesh, Indian comedian actor in Kollywood (b. 1933)
2008,
Zeltim Odie Peterson, famous pug dog (b. 1997)
2007,
Kirka Babitzin, Finnish singer (b. 1950)
2007,
Molly Ivins, American political columnist and author (b. 1944)
2007,
Lee Bergere, American actor (b. 1924)
2007,
Adelaide Tambo, South African activist and wife of Oliver Tambo (b. 1929)
2006,
Moira Shearer, Scottish actress (The Red Shoes) and ballerina (b. 1926)
2004,
Eleanor Holm, American swimmer (b. 1913)
2002,
Francis Gabreski, American, fighter pilot ace (b. 1919)
2001,
Gordon R. Dickson, Canadian writer (b. 1923)
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January, 31
- Deaths
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