October 15, 1582 - After the Pope implemented the Gregorian calendar, this day followed October 4 in Europe.
October 15, 1793 - Marie-Antoinette is tried and condemned to death in a swift, pre-determined trial.
October 15, 1815 - Napoleon begins his exile on Saint Helena.
October 15, 1959 - Sarah Ferguson, one time Duchess of York, was born in London.
Friday, October 15, 2010
This Day in History...
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