WHAT ALL HAPPENED SEPTEMBER TO NOVEMBER 1793
Find out what all happened September to November 1793

French playwright, journalist and feminist Olympe de Gouges is guillotined. (3. November 1793)

The cornerstone of Old East, the oldest state university building in the United States, is laid on the campus of the University of North Carolina. (12. October 1793)

William Carey reaches the Hooghly River. (9. November 1793)

French Revolution: the French National Convention initiates the Reign of Terror. (5. September 1793)

French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Hondschoote. (8. September 1793)

Marie Antoinette, widow of Louis XVI, is guillotined at the height of the French Revolution. (16. October 1793)

Queen Marie-Antoinette of France is tried and convicted in a swift, pre-determined trial in the Palais de Justice, Paris, and condemned to death the following day. (15. October 1793)

The Battle of Wattignies ends in a French victory. (16. October 1793)

The first cornerstone of the Capitol building is laid by George Washington. (18. September 1793)

A Goddess of Reason is proclaimed by the French Convention at the suggestion of Chaumette. (10. November 1793)

French Revolution: Christianity is disestablished in France. (5. October 1793)

Jean Sylvain Bailly, the first Mayor of Paris, is guillotined. (12. November 1793)

French Revolution: Ninety anti-republican Catholic priests are executed by drowning at Nantes. (16. November 1793)