William "Captain" Kidd was executed by hanging on May 23, 1701.
William 'Captain' Kidd died on May 23, 1701 at the age of 56.
From Answers.com. Captain William Kidd (c. 1645-1701) was one of the most notorious pirates in history. He sailed the coast of North America, the Caribbean, and the Indian Ocean, plundering ships. To...
56 years old
the year of the scorpians