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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 15 AOûT

Découvrez les événements historiques les plus importants qui se sont déroulés le 15 Août et qui ont marqué le monde.

Seven Years' War
Seven Years' War
Année: 1760
Seven Years' War: Battle of Liegnitz: Frederick the Great's victory over the Austrians under Ernst Gideon von Laudon.
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War of 1812
War of 1812
Année: 1814
War of 1812: British forces launch a costly and unsuccessful night attack against American defenders during the siege of Fort Erie.
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Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
Année: 1824
The Marquis de Lafayette, the last surviving French general of the American Revolutionary War, arrives in New York and begins a tour of 24 states.
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Tivoli Gardens
Tivoli Gardens
Année: 1843
Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest still intact amusement parks in the world, opens in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Bombardment of Brussels
Bombardment of Brussels
Année: 1695
French forces end the bombardment of Brussels.
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Nine Years' War (Ireland)
Nine Years' War (Ireland)
Année: 1599
Nine Years' War: Battle of Curlew Pass: Irish forces led by Hugh Roe O'Donnell successfully ambush English forces, led by Sir Conyers Clifford, sent to relieve Collooney Castle.
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Asunción
Asunción
Année: 1537
Asunción, Paraguay is founded.
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Arequipa
Arequipa
Année: 1540
Arequipa, Peru is founded.
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NAISSANCES DU 15 AOûT

Découvrez les personnalnalités célèbres nées le 15 Août, notamment des leaders, artistes, scientifiques et icônes culturelles.

Judy Cassab
Judy Cassab
Année de naissance: 1920
Judy Cassab, Austrian-Australian painter (died 2008)
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August Kowalczyk
August Kowalczyk
Année de naissance: 1921
August Kowalczyk, Polish actor and director (died 2012)
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Huntz Hall
Huntz Hall
Année de naissance: 1919
Huntz Hall, American actor (died 1999)
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Benedict Kiely
Benedict Kiely
Année de naissance: 1919
Benedict Kiely, Irish journalist and author (died 2007)
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Jack Lynch
Jack Lynch
Année de naissance: 1917
Jack Lynch, Irish footballer and politician, 5th Taoiseach of Ireland (died 1999)
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Sabino Barinaga
Sabino Barinaga
Année de naissance: 1922
Sabino Barinaga, Spanish footballer and manager (died 1988)
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Leonard Baskin
Leonard Baskin
Année de naissance: 1922
Leonard Baskin, American sculptor and illustrator (died 2000)
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Robert Bolt
Robert Bolt
Année de naissance: 1924
Robert Bolt, English playwright and screenwriter (died 1995)
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DéCèS DU 15 AOûT

Souvenez-vous des personnalités marquantes décédées le 15 Août et de leur héritage durable.

Euclides da Cunha
Euclides da Cunha
Année de décès: 1909
Euclides da Cunha, Brazilian sociologist and journalist (born 1866)
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Thomas J. Higgins
Thomas J. Higgins
Année de décès: 1917
Thomas J. Higgins, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1831)
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Konrad Mägi
Konrad Mägi
Année de décès: 1925
Konrad Mägi, Estonian painter and educator (born 1878)
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Anatole von Hügel
Anatole von Hügel
Année de décès: 1928
Anatole von Hügel, Italian ethnologist and academic, co-founded St Edmund's College, Cambridge (born 1854)
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Joseph Joachim
Joseph Joachim
Année de décès: 1907
Joseph Joachim, Hungarian violinist, composer, and conductor (born 1831)
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Johan Gadolin
Johan Gadolin
Année de décès: 1852
Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist, physicist, and mineralogist (born 1760)
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Constantin Brâncoveanu
Constantin Brâncoveanu
Année de décès: 1714
Constantin Brâncoveanu, Romanian prince (born 1654)
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Marin Marais
Marin Marais
Année de décès: 1728
Marin Marais, French viol player and composer (born 1656)
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JOURS FéRIéS DU 15 AOûT

Découvrez les fêtes, commémorations et célébrations spéciales ayant lieu le 15 Août dans le monde entier.

National Liberation Day of Korea
National Liberation Day of Korea
Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Korea from Japan in 1945: Jogukhaebangui nal, "Fatherland Liberation Day" (North Korea)
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National Liberation Day of Korea
National Liberation Day of Korea
Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Korea from Japan in 1945: Gwangbokjeol, "Independence Day" (South Korea)
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August 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
August 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day: August 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Armed Forces Day (Poland)
Armed Forces Day (Poland)
Armed Forces Day (Poland)
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Independence Day (India)
Independence Day (India)
Independence Day, celebrates the independence of India from the United Kingdom in 1947.
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National Mourning Day (Bangladesh)
National Mourning Day (Bangladesh)
National Day of Mourning (Bangladesh)
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Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead
Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead
Victory over Japan Day (United Kingdom), and its related observances: End-of-war Memorial Day, when the National Memorial Service for War Dead is held (Japan)
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Victory Day (Taliban)
Victory Day (Taliban)
Victory Day (Afghanistan), celebrating the 2021 Fall of Kabul
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