On the 30th October 1942 he met Lady Grieve and promised to fix her crooked teeth. However, the curse backfired and she grew a tusk. This lead to his arrest, sentence to death and his wand was taken from him.
The axe used to execute him was blunt and it took 45 hacks to kill him, even then his head wasn't fully removed.
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October 31st, 1501 if the basic premise that Harry was born in 1990 is correct.
nearly headless nick died in 1492
Harry Potter was born July 31 1980
Blunt axe. They had to keep hacking at him because it never cut all the way through because it wasn't sharp enough. He died all the same though.
Nearly Headless Nick is the Gryffindor house ghost because he is the oldest Gryffindor ghost in Hogwarts.
I wudnt say he has starred, but he has played the gryffindor ghost, nearly headless nick throughout the series. This answer previously submitted is incorrect. That character was played by John Cleese.
Slytherin House: The Bloody Baron Gryffindor: Nearly Headless Nick Hufflepuff: The Fat Friar Ravenclaw: The Grey Lady
While attempting to fix the crooked teeth of a woman, he cast the wrong spell and caused her to grow tusks. He was then taken into custody and sentenced to execution for his crime. However, the axe was blunt and it took forty-five hacks to kill him - even then his head wasn't completely severed.
the four ghosts of each hoese in harry potter are:godric gryffindor- nearly headless nicksalazar slytherin - the bloddy baronrowena revenclaw - the grey ladyhelga hufflepuff - the fat friar