The “Reign of Terror” continues—19 Floreal Year II: The National Constituent Assembly, of the Republic of France, executes Antoine Lavoisier—the father of modern chemistry—on the guillotine.
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References:
“Today in History,” Orange County (California) Register, 8 May 2006, News:9.
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