* 1792 – King Louis XVI of France is formally arrested by the National Tribunal, and declared an enemy of the people.

* 1754 – Louis XVI of France ( d. 1793 )

* 1770 – Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI in a proxy wedding.

* 1792 – French Revolution: Storming of the Tuileries Palace – Louis XVI of France is arrested and taken into custody as his Swiss Guards are massacred by the Parisian mob.

On 19 May 1789, Louis XVI convened the Estates-General to hear their grievances.

They were gradually joined by delegates of the other estates ; Louis XVI started to recognize their validity on 27 June.

The popular General Lafayette, as captain of the National Guard of Paris and confidant of the king, took his oath to the constitution, followed by the King Louis XVI.

:* St. Louis has annual festivals in both the Soulard neighborhood and the former French village of Carondelet, Missouri which include reenactments of the beheading of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, as well as reconstructed French fur trading posts.

Among the plays which he wrote in French, the most successful was Le bourru bienfaisant, produced on the occasion of the marriage of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette in 1771.

One notable use was during the French Revolution, when the dethroned King Louis XVI ( a member of the House of Bourbon and a direct male-line descendant of Hugh Capet ) and Queen Marie Antoinette ( a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine ) were referred to as " Louis and Antoinette Capet " ( the queen being addressed as " the Widow Capet " after the execution of her husband ).

** Louis XVI ( 1774 – 1792 )

* Louis XVI ( 1774 – 1793 )

Charles Xavier Joseph de Franque Ville d ' Abancour ( 4 July 1758 – 9 September 1792 ) was a French statesman, minister to Louis XVI.

* 1790 – Louis XVI of France gives his public assent to Civil Constitution of the Clergy during the French Revolution.

* 1792 – The final trial of Louis XVI of France begins in Paris, France.

* 1792 – French Revolution: King Louis XVI of France is put on trial for treason by the National Convention.

While others were leaving the country for new and greater opportunities, David stayed to help destroy the old order ; he was a regicide who voted in the National Convention for the Execution of Louis XVI.

Louis XVI had made secret requests to Emperor Joseph II of Austria, Marie-Antoinette's brother, to restore him to his throne.

The National Convention held the trial of Louis XVI and David voted for the death of the King, causing his wife, a royalist, to divorce him.

When Louis XVI was executed on 21 January 1793, another man had already died as well — Louis Michel le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau.

On the Bourbons returning to power, David figured in the list of proscribed former revolutionaries and Bonapartists — for having voted execution for the deposed King Louis XVI ; and for participating in the death of Louis XVII.

Louis H. Bolander, the assistant librarian at the Naval Academy, wrote an article on Wickes in 1928, entitled " A Forgotten Hero of the American Revolution.

Founding members of the caucus were Shirley Chisholm, William L. Clay Sr., George W. Collins, John Conyers, Ronald Dellums, Augustus F. Hawkins, Ralph Metcalfe, Parren Mitchell, Robert Nix, Charles Rangel, Louis Stokes, and Washington D. C.

Founding Member-Societè du Patrimoine – Lagimodiere / Gaboury ( Louis Riel Birthplace )

Eddie Cochems, " Father of the Forward Pass ", 19071906 St. Louis Post-Dispatch photograph of Bradbury Robinson | Brad Robinson, who threw the first legal forward pass

* 1855 – The first bridge over the Mississippi River opens in what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota, a crossing made today by the Father Louis Hennepin Bridge.

Her later film assignments included Father Goose ( 1964 ), with Cary Grant ; Ken Russell's Valentino ( 1977 ), in the role of silent-screen legend Alla Nazimova ; and Louis Malle's Damage ( 1992 ).

* 1885 – Canadian rebel leader of the Métis and " Father of Manitoba ", Louis Riel is executed for treason.

** The first bridge over the Mississippi River opens in what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota ( a crossing made today by the Father Louis Hennepin Bridge ).

* June 17 – French explorers Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet reach the headwaters of the Mississippi River and descend to Arkansas.

The first missionary to arrive was Father Louis Desiré Maigret, a Roman Catholic priest.

" Crowther concludes: " As a comparable screen companion to Life With Father, we would confidently predict that Meet Me in St. Louis has a future that is equally bright.

*" Father of Victory ( Le père la victoire )" – Louis Ganne

Louis XII ( 27 June 1462 – 1 January 1515 ), called " the Father of the People " (), was king of France and the sole monarch from the Valois-Orléans branch of the House of Valois.

Hennepin County is a county located in the U. S. state of Minnesota, named in honor of the 17th-century explorer Father Louis Hennepin.

Father Louis Hennepin's name was chosen because he originally named St. Anthony Falls and recorded some of the earliest accounts of the area for the Western world.

The first European explorers to visit the area, Father Marquette and Louis Jolliet, arrived in 1673, where they encountered the fearsome painting of the Piasa bird.

The Père Lachaise cemetery was established in May 1804 on a land owned by the Jesuits for centuries, and where Père (" Father ") Lachaise, confessor of Louis XIV, lived the latter part of his life.

Upon journey ’ s end, Father Marquette and Louis Jolliet became the first Europeans to see and map the northern portion of the Mississippi River.

Named after Father James P. O ' Kean of St. Paul's Catholic Church in Pocahontas, O ' Kean was located around the St. Louis & Iron Mountain Railroad.

The tribe was named Luiseño by the Spanish due to their proximity to the Mission San Luís Rey de Francia (" The Mission of Saint Louis King of France ," known as the " King of the Missions "), which was founded on June 13, 1798 by Father Fermín Francisco de Lasuén, in what was the First Military District in what now is Oceanside, California, in northern San Diego County.

The origin of the name, which was what it would be called or referred to in popular vernacular, was most likely a corruption of the name of French Canadian explorer Louis Jolliet, who in 1673, along with Father Jacques Marquette, paddled up the Des Plaines River and camped on a huge mound, a few miles ( a unit of distance ) south of present-day Joliet.

The tip of the main island's northern section is named Hennepen Point in honor of the 17th century French explorer Father Louis Hennepin.

Catholic priest and missionary Father Louis Hennepin accompanied fellow French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle on the ship Le Griffon in exploring the Great Lakes in 1679.

The settlement of the Champlin area began when Father Louis Hennepin, a Franciscan priest from whom Hennepin County, Minnesota gets its name, Michael Accult and Peter Dulay were captured by the Sioux Indians.

The American Hungarian Federation dedicated a bust that now sits proudly in the US Capitol-it reads, " Louis Kossuth, Father of Hungarian Democracy ".

The first European explorers in the Ottawa County region were the French-Canadian explorers Louis Joliet and Father Jacques Marquette who passed through the region in the mid 17th century.

Louis Eberhardt, known as the Father of Kenmore, opposed naming the Village “ Eberhardt ” ( after himself ).

Explorers Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet passed through the area in 1673, following the canoe route to the Mississippi.