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In 1848, the French Post Office launched the printing of a 20 centime stamp in black and a 1 franc stamp in red.. Between 1849 and 1920, the Post Office's rate for the first weight step was relatively stable between 10 and 40 centimes de franc for 15 grams.
In 1988, the German Lettre International was founded in Berlin, by chief editor Frank Berberich. To begin with, Lettre International was published in cooperation with the Berlin daily newspaper, Die Tageszeitung, but has since the mid-1990 been the property of the independent Lettre International publishing company. The German edition comes out ...
Les Belles Lettres, founded in 1919, is a French publisher specialising in the publication of ancient texts such as the Collection Budé. The publishing house, originally named Société Les Belles Lettres pour le développement de la culture classique , was founded by the Association Guillaume Budé , with the initial goal of publishing Greek ...
A rising singer named Madonna filmed her movie debut in 1983 and then became a global superstar before the 1985 release of "Vision Quest," which celebrates its 40th anniversary.
History of economic inequality goes as old as the history of civilizations and military conquests. American economist Thorstein Veblen states that first "barbarian" civilizations wage wars when meeting one another because of scarcity of ressources, which would have allowed the creation of a "predatory spirit".
Éric Justin Léon Zemmour (French: [eʁik zemuʁ] ⓘ; born 31 August 1958) is a French far-right [a] [b] politician, essayist, writer and political journalist and pundit. He was an editor and panelist on Face à l'Info, a daily show broadcast on CNews, from 2019 to 2021. [2]
Valence (US: / v ə ˈ l ɒ̃ s, v æ ˈ l ɒ̃ s /, [3] [4] French: ⓘ; Occitan: Valença) is a commune in southeastern France, the prefecture of the Drôme department and within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
2002 : Cœur en panne – by Bruce Krebs, Pierre Veck and Pierre Grolleron; 2002 : La Femme papillon – by Virginie Bourdin – (Belgium/France) 2002 : François le Vaillant – by Carles Porta; 2002 : Le Jardin – by Marie Paccou; 2002 : Jean Paille – by Marc Ménager; 2002 : Ligne by vie – by Serge Avédikian