Seeds of Fire: A People’s Chronology
Recalling events that happened on this day in history.
Memories of struggle, resistance and persistence.
Compiled by Ulli Diemer
January 31, 1606
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Guy Fawkes is hanged, drawn and quartered for his part in the Gunpowder Plot, an attempt to blow up Parliament.
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January 31, 1970
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Bertrand Russell writes his last article, on Palestine, two days before his death at the age of 98.
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