apr 25, 1792 - First Use of Guillotine
Description:
The guillotine was a fast and easy way to execute prosecuted men and females. It was used because it was considered "more humane" as it was almost painless, but still set an example. This started a long journey of execution by guillotine.-
https://www.history.com/news/the-guillotines-first-cut
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Date:
apr 25, 1792
Now
~ 233 years ago