2014 Event Fossils of prehistoric bird species Pelagornis sandersi have been uncovered at the Charleston, S.C. airport; the species is the largest-known bird discovered to date, with a wingspan of approximately 24 feet 1820 Event Cato Street conspiracy uncovered 1799 Event Jakobijns plot against Napoleon uncovered 1683 Event Rye House-plot against English king Charles II uncovered 1605 Event Gunpowder Plot; Catholics try to blow up English Parliament. Plot uncovered and leader Guy Fawkes hanged
