Events in History
- Jan 16 French King Louis XVI sentenced to death by the National Convention during the French Revolution
- Jan 21 Louis XVI of France is executed by guillotine in Paris, following his conviction for "high treason" by the newly created French Parliament (Convention nationale), during the French Revolution
- Jun 24 1st republican constitution in France adopted
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Historical Marriages
- Dec 26 The wedding of Prince Friedrich Ludwig of Prussia and Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz takes place.