What Happened on August 23, 1793

Historical Events

French Revolution

French Revolution: The National Convention adopts the levée en masse, conscripting all able-bodied men between 18 and 25 for military service during the French Revolutionary Wars

Georges Danton — Politician and Revolutionary Georges Danton

Marquis de Condorcet — Enlightenment Philosopher Marquis de Condorcet

1793 Highlights

About August 23, 1793

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 228 years, 5 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo

What Happened in 1793

Nelson's Dying Wish: Save Emma
September 10, 1793

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