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Fr.1706 Alexander Hamilton: 1706 – Priest and Humphrey (1953) – blue | 1707 – Priest and Anderson (1953A) – blue | 1708 – Smith and Dillon (1953B) – blue $1 1935-A Fr.2300 George Washington: 2300 – Julian and Morgenthau – brown $1 1935-A Fr.2306 George Washington: 2306 – Julian and Morgenthau (1935A) – yellow $5 1934-A
The Pistolet automatique modèle 1935A (Automatic Pistol Model 1935A, also known as the Modèle 1935A, French Model 1935A, or M1935A) commonly known by the abbreviation the SACM pistol, is a semi-automatic pistol designed by Charles Petter, chambered for the 7.65mm Longue cartridge. It was developed to compete in the 1935–1937 French military ...
Anne at the age of six, 1607. Born at the Benavente Palace [] in Valladolid, Spain, and baptised Ana María Mauricia, she was the eldest daughter of King Philip III of Spain and his wife Margaret of Austria.
François Viète (French: [fʁɑ̃swa vjɛt]; 1540 – 23 February 1603), known in Latin as Franciscus Vieta, was a French mathematician whose work on new algebra was an important step towards modern algebra, due to his innovative use of letters as parameters in equations.
At the beginning of the 17th century, Jews began again to re-enter France. This resulted in a new edict of 23 April 1615 [53] which forbade Christians, under the penalty of death and confiscation, to shelter Jews or to converse with them. Alsace was home to a significant number of Jews. In annexing the region in 1648, the French government was ...
Three very early Furness Railway locomotives have been preserved: Furness Railway No. 3 – "Old Coppernob" 0-4-0 tender engine of 1846, preserved at the National Railway Museum in York. Furness Railway No. 20 – Sharp Stewart Class A5 0-4-0 tender engine of 1863, now at Ribble Steam Railway in Lancashire.
The Pistolet automatique modèle 1935S (Automatic Pistol Model 1935S) or Modèle (Mle.) 1935 S is a semi-automatic pistol chambered for the 7.65mm Longue cartridge. A competitor in the 1935–1937 French military trials to select a new sidearm, it initially lost to the SACM 1935A, but production was ordered nonetheless to alleviate in shortages in pistols in the runup to the Second World War.
Luçon. Armand Jean du Plessis, 1st Duke of Richelieu (French: [aʁmɑ̃ ʒɑ̃ dy plɛsi]; 9 September 1585 – 4 December 1642), known as Cardinal Richelieu, [a] was a French Catholic prelate and statesman who had an outsize influence in civil and religious affairs. He became known as l'Éminence Rouge (English: " the Red Eminence "), a term ...