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On This Day
In 1529, the Siege of Vienna ended when Austria routed invading Ottoman forces, ending the empire’s European expansion.
In 1793, Queen Marie Antoinette was tried and convicted of treason.
In 1815, Napoleon began his exile on Saint Helena.
In 1863, the H. L. Hunley, the first submarine to sink a ship, disappeared while attempting to return to Charleston. The boat was raised in 2000 and is on display at the Clemson Restoration Institute’s Warren Lasch Conservation Center.
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