Guy Fawkes, who in 1605 was involved in a plot to blow up the British Houses of Parliament.
Guy Fawkes day, November 5, is celebrated in England with fireworks and bonfires, on which effigies of the Fawkes are burned.
November 5th, 1987. I remember because it's a day before my birthday! =)
Bonfire Night is celebrated on November 5th in the United Kingdom to mark the foiling of the Gunpowder Plot in 1605, where Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament. It is also known as Guy Fawkes Night or Fireworks Night.
5th November 1605. An English nursery rhyme starts with "remember, remember the 5th of November, gunpowder, fire and plot."
Remember, Remember the 5th of November, Gunpowder, Treason and Plot, I see no reason why Gunpowder, Treason, Should ever be forgot.
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Remember remember the fifth of NovemberGunpowder, treason and plot.I see no reason why gunpowder, treasonShould ever be forgot...
What with all this 'Remember, remember, the 5th of November...', It really should be no big surprise, That the year in fact, was 1605.
Remember remember the fifth of NovemberGunpowder, treason and plot.I see no reason why gunpowder, treasonShould ever be forgot...
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The Gunpowder Plot is remembered every year on the 5th November (Guy Fawkes Night, or Bonfire Night). People enjoy firework displays and they burn 'They Guy' (usually sacks of straw made to look like a man, supposed to represent Guy Fawkes) on a bonfire. The rhyme 'Remember, Remember the 5th of November, Gunpowder, Treason and Plot. I see no reason why the 5th of November, should ever be forgot.' is widely known. Bonfire night is a celebration, because we are celebrating the fact that the plot was foiled and the King survived.
The rhyme "remember, remember the 5th of November" refers to Guy Fawkes Day, celebrated in England. The full rhyme is: Remember, Remember the 5th of November, Gunpowder, Treason and Plot, I see no reason why Gunpowder, Treason, Should ever be forgot. Guy Fawkes Day marks the downfall of the Gunpowder Plot of 5 November 1605, in which a number of Catholic conspirators, including Guy Fawkes, attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament, in London. Parliament later established November 5 as a national day of thanksgiving. Fireworks traditionally fill the skies over Britain in remembrance of the failure of the Gunpowder Plot.