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This Day in History on January 21: King Louis XVI Executed During French Revolution
Welcome to January 21st, a date that has witnessed remarkable events across the globe. Before we delve deeper into more ...
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On This Day in 1793, Revolutionaries Executed the King of France by Guillotine, a Deadly Machine They Saw as a Symbol of Equality
Supporters of the French Revolution killed Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette, with the same apparatus used to execute common criminals ...