Born in 1599 - Died in Nantes in 1626. A 17th century gentleman, master of Louis XIIIs wardrobe, and his favourite. He leads a disorderly and inconsistent life. Lover of the Duchess of Chevreuse, he first conspired against Richelieu and the king but was forgiven, on the condition of pushing Gaston
The attack on Pearl Harbor started the conflict between the United States and Japan during World War II and was a reflection of the feeling of superiority that existed in Japan. The attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor , held on December 7, 1941, marked the beginning of the conflict between
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The grand ceremonial staircase leading to the performance hall, salons and foyers of the Paris Opera • WIKIMEDIACOMMONS In September 1909, the Parisian newspaper Le Gaulois publishes the first episode of a soap opera entitled The Phantom of the Opera . The author, Gaston Leroux, who had not yet