The grave, abbreviated gv, is the unit of mass used in the first metric system which was implemented in France in 1793. In 1795, the grave was renamed as the kilogram. (Wikipedia).
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From playlist SPECIAL EPISODES - The Great War
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Robert Kennedy Funeral (1968) | British Pathé
Witness the tragic footage of former U.S. Senator Robert Kennedy's funeral that took place in New York and Washington D.C. in 1968. A variety of politicians were in attendance including President Lyndon B. Johnson and his eventual successor President Richard Nixon. For Archive Licensing
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