1605: Gunpowder Plot
Celebrated with fireworks as Guy Fawkes Day, this English holiday marks the anniversary of theGunpowder Plot, when Roman Catholics led byRobert Catesby tried to blow up Parliament, the king, and his family this day in 1605.
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