The famous statesman Jean-Baptiste Colbert was born on this day in 1619. He is known as one of the world’ ...
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1619: Jean-Baptiste Colbert – the Minister who Tried to Increase His Country’s Wealth
1619: Jean-Baptiste Colbert – the Minister who Tried to Increase His Country’s Wealth
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1810: Death of the Count of Buenos Aires – the Spanish Colonial Viceroy of French Origin
1810: Death of the Count of Buenos Aires – the Spanish Colonial Viceroy of French Origin
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1944: German Occupation of Paris Ends
1944: German Occupation of Paris Ends
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1750: Letizia Ramolino: The Woman who Gave Birth to Seven Rulers
1750: Letizia Ramolino: The Woman who Gave Birth to Seven Rulers
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1799: General Napoleon Bonaparte Sails from Egypt to France
1799: General Napoleon Bonaparte Sails from Egypt to France
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1769: Napoleon Bonaparte Born on Corsica
1769: Napoleon Bonaparte Born on Corsica
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1792: Louis XVI, King of France, Imprisoned in Templar Fortress
1792: Louis XVI, King of France, Imprisoned in Templar Fortress
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1723: Cardinal Guillaume Dubois – Third of Four Cardinals who Governed France as Chief Ministers
1723: Cardinal Guillaume Dubois – Third of Four Cardinals who Governed France as Chief Ministers