King of France, Louis XVI, faced gruesome guillotine execution for high treason.
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America's Rocket Lab Electron sent a rocket that uses an electric-filled pump engine into orbit, making it the first of its kind.
Li Na became the first Asian-born tennis player to be entered into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
A medical paper on smallpox was published in Boston, making it the first medical publication in American history.
The iconic DeLorean sports car began production in Northern Ireland.
The Power of Symphony by William Hill Brown became the first novel published in America.
