Guy Fawkes was born in April 1570 in York. Although his immediate family were all Protestants, in keeping with the accepted religious practice in England at the time, his maternal grandparents ...

Guy Fawkes, sometimes known as Guido Fawkes, was one of several men arrested for attempting to blow up London’s Houses of Parliament on November 5, 1605.

Guy Fawkes can be a confusing figure for Americans. Perhaps best known on this side of the pond since V for Vendetta and Anonymous co-opted his mask, in England he's a notorious traitor who was ...

Guy Fawkes Night shouldn't really be called so (Getty Images) By. Beth Hardie; 10:30, 5 Nov 2023 Updated 10:43, 5 Nov 2023; Every year ...

Guy Fawkes Night - known mostly as Bonfire Night throughout the United Kingdom - is celebrated with massive bonfires and fireworks. Fireworks are used as they are powered by gunpowder, ...

The wonderful thing about Guy Fawkes/Bonfire/Fireworks Night was that it was a bit homemade and shonky. It also fills our primeval desire to sit around a fire during the darkest periods of the ...

Guy Fawkes and the others were hanged. On the night of November 5, 1605, many people in London were very happy because the plot was discovered.

Guy Fawkes, sometimes known as Guido Fawkes, was one of several men arrested for attempting to blow up London’s Houses of Parliament on November 5, 1605.