Historical Events
Treaty of Ripon
English King Charles I signs a peace treaty with the Scottish Covenanters, ending the Second Bishops' War
1640 Highlights
About October 28, 1640
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Wednesday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 383 years, 8 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Scorpio
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