Joseph Conrad 1857- Author
- 1792 - The trial of France's King Louis XVI began. He was eventually put to death for the 33 charges.
- 1833 - Oberlin College in Ohio opened as the first truly coeducational school of higher education in the United States.
- 1835 - In Rhode Island, the Manufacturer Mutual Fire Insurance Company issued the first fire insurance policy.
- 1931 - Alka Seltzer was sold for the first time.
- 1950 - Paul Harvey began his national radio broadcast.
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