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41st year  -  N° 75                 Monday, 16 March 2026         Antwerpen		
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Monday 3rd of October 1796
230 years, 5 months and 13 days ago




Robber Joseph Hugues Nicolas Lesurques is executed by the Guillotine at the age of 33 in Place de Grève, IVe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.


Lesurques is widely believed to be innocent and this case is remembered in France for being a famous example of miscarriage of justice.