Friday, November 6, 2009

Who was the first person executed on the Guillotine?

Grim history is fascinating. Who was the first person executed on the guillotine?
Who was the first person executed on the Guillotine?
The guillotine is a machine used for decapitation. ... On April 25, 1792 highwayman Nicolas J. Pelletier became the first person executed by guillotine.





It takes its name from Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, a French doctor, on whose suggestion it was introduced.


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