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1941 Last meeting of resistance fighter Comte d'Estienne d'Orves

1941 Trial against resistance fighter comte d'Estienne d'Orves begins

1924 Hilaire Comte de Chardonnet, inventor (rayon), dies

1923 Raymond Radiguet, French journalist and writer (Ball du Comte), dies at 20

1909 Comte de Lambert of France sets airplane altitude record of 300 m

1906 Belgian naval education ship Comte The Stain de Naeyer sets sail

1901 H L Honore comte d'Estienne d'Orves, French officer/resistance fighter

1900 Comte de Villebois-Marevil, French/South African general, dies in battle

1863 Alfred Victor Comte de Vigny, poet, dies

1828 Gioacchino Rossini's opera "Le Comte Ory," premieres in Paris

1798 Auguste Comte, philosopher/founder, sociology and positivism

1797 Alfred V Comte de Vigny, French musketeer/writer, Moise, Chatterton

1781 French fleet of 24 ships under Comte de Grasse defeat British under Admiral Graves at battle of Chesapeake Capes in Revolutionary War

1748 Jacques D "comte" Cassini, French astronomer

1736 Joseph-Louis, comte de Lagrange, Turin, French mathematician

1707 George-Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon, writer on natural history



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