Historical Events
- Mar 22 Parliament of Breisach accepts French sovereignty over Elzas
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- Mar 30 Louis-Antoine Dornel, French composer, harpsichordist, organist and violinist, born in Presles, France (d. 1757)
Famous Deaths
Nicolas Fouquet (1615-1680)
Mar 23 French politician and Superintendent of Finances (1653-61) who became fabulously wealthy and later imprisoned for maladministration of state funds, dies in jail in Pinerolo at 65
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