These events shaped this week in world history.

Your device does not support the audio. Welcome to January 21st, a date that has witnessed remarkable events across the globe. Before we delve deeper into more historical events, let’s rewind to ...

Its leaders, like Maximilien Robespierre, launched the “Terror”, the period of mass executions by guillotine ... “rejoice in the execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, calling ...

Its leaders, like Maximilien Robespierre, launched the “Terror”, the period of mass executions by guillotine. “Burns is a peasant ... He did, though, in letters, “rejoice in the execution of Louis XVI ...

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, was ...

The Execution Of King Louis XVI An engraved illustration showing the execution by guillotine of King Louis XVI during the French Revolution from a Victorian book dated 1883 that is no longer in ...

Louis XVI, the last Bourbon king of France was executed by guillotine in Paris during the French Revolution in 1793. Swiss Guards first arrived at the Vatican as the watchman for the pope in 1506.

Execution of Louis XVI (French Revolution), wood engraving ... 1793 Two days later the queen was convicted of high treason and executed by guillotine. 18th Century French history. Illustration ...

Prince Louis is a firm favourite among royal fans thanks to his cheerful demeanour and his cheeky antics. The Prince and Princess of Wales's youngest son has unsurprisingly taken after his royal ...

Pharrell Williams has previously recounted how, when Louis Vuitton was looking for a new men’s creative director, he advised them to hire his old friend Nigo. Instead, of course, they offered ...