Supporters of the French Revolution killed Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette, with the same apparatus used to execute common criminals Teresa Nowakowski Daily Correspondent The execution of ...

On Jan. 21, 2020, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the United States' first known case of novel coronavirus -- what would later come to be known as COVID-19.

Jan. 21 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1793, French King Louis XVI was executed in Paris, ending more than a thousand years of continuous French monarchy. Advertisement In 1861, Mississippi Sen.

Titled “Versailles: Science and Splendor,” a new exhibition illustrates how the royal court encouraged innovation during the reigns of Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI Sonja Anderson Daily ...

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On January 21, 1793, the French King Louis XVI was executed in Paris, having been found guilty of treason. His execution ended the absolute monarchy in France. When he ascended the throne in 1774, the ...

Also on this date: In 1793, during the French Revolution, King Louis XVI, condemned for treason, was executed by guillotine. In 1915, the first Kiwanis Club, dedicated to community service ...

The golden timepiece made for the French queen is still the peak of high horology, and it’s now on show in London ...

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The debate on whether the death penalty deters and lowers rates of crime is a long-simmering one, with both sides variously ...

Before we delve deeper into more historical events, let’s rewind to January 21, 1793, when King Louis XVI of France was executed by guillotine during the French Revolution. This event signaled the ...