Historical Events
Execution of Louis XVI
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
Famous Deaths
Louis XVI (1754-1793)
King of France (1774-93), beheaded during the French Revolution at 38
Died in 1793 1793 Highlights
About January 21, 1793
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 231 years, 5 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius
