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Dolphins have pretty good eyesight underwater. As their eyes are located on either side of their head, the dolphin’s range of vision is wider than a human’s, including being able to see objects located behind them.

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There is nothing to forgive, I die for you with joy in my heart! Last words of Hans Hermann von Katte to Frederick the Great
On 21 January 1793, Louis XVI, at age 38, was beheaded by guillotine on the Place de la Révolution.
Marie Antoinette was guillotined at 12:15 p.m. on 16 October 1793.
On 22 February 1943, Scholl, her brother, Hans, and their friend, Christoph Probst, were found guilty of treason and condemned to death.
Prison officials were impressed by the condemned prisoners’ bravery, and let them smoke cigarettes together before they were executed.
[July 6] Former Aum Shinrikyo leader Shoko Asahara and six other main members of Aum Shinrikyo, who led the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack, are executed by hanging.