King Louis XIV of France dies after a reign of 72 years — the longest of any major European monarch.

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1870

Marshal François Achille Bazaine surrenders to Prussian forces at Metz along with 140,000 French soldiers in one of the biggest French defeats of the Franco-Prussian War.