January 29, 1596 - Sir Francis Drake, the most famous English seaman and adventurer of the Elizabethan era was buried at sea.
January 29, 1820 - King George III died at Windsor Castle. He was 81 years old and, at the time, the longest reigning British monarch (over 59 years).
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hmm, did King George die as a teapot or a sane person. (sorry could not help the Blackadder jokes, very childish I know. However he was not stable mentally).
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