A year ago on the front page of “Sud Ouest”
The shock was announced and the Blues did not disappoint, yesterday against the Blacks in the Rugby World Cup opener. After a favorable first half for the New Zealanders, the XV of France managed to turn the match around, thanks to the tries of Damian Penaud and Melvyn Jaminet (27-13).
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In the calendar
Saint Alain, born in Brittany about 1428, Alain de la Roche died in Holland in 1475. He established Rosary brothers in that country, in France and in Germany. I'm Alain wise. Their color: oranges. Their picture: the 10th.
It happened on September 9
1087 Death of William the Conqueror. 1901 The death of the painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
1956 The first television for Elvis Presley. 1958 A decree of General de Gaulle creates the business district of Defense. 1976 The death of Mao Tse-tung. 1997 Michel Crépeau and Denis Leroy launch the first car-free day in La Rochelle (17), this operation will then be extended to other French cities. 2001 The assassination of Ahmad S. Massoud, the leader of the Afghan armed opposition. 2020 In Greece, a fire destroys the Mória camp on the island of Lesbos, where 13,000 migrants were imprisoned.
They were born on September 9
Claude Nougaro, French singer (1929-2004). Otis Redding, American singer (1941 – 1967). Éric Serra, French musician (1959). Hugh Grant, British actor (1960). Emma de Caunes, French director and actress (1976).