Queen Marie Antoinette was executed during the French Revolution.
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Capcom released Devil May Cry, a game based loosely on Dante's Divine Comedy.
A camera in London Zoo became the first camera to take selfies powered by plants.
Empress Wu Zetian proclaimed herself ruler of the Chinese Empire.
The Battle of Leipzig began.
A stampede of 47,000 football fans killed 84 people and injured 180 more in Guatemala City.