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The ephemeris of Saturday June 20, 2020

2020-06-20T13:57:10.841Z


We are the 172nd day of the year, we celebrate Saint-Silvère. Born in Frosinone (Italy), son of Pope Hormisdas. Elected pope in his turn in 536. He was supplanted by the deacon Vigile who had him deported to the desert islet of Palmaria where he died in 537. The sun rises like the previous day at 5:49 am and sets like the previous day at 9:56 pm. The saying: " Saint-Silvère cold and rainy announc...


We are the 172nd day of the year, we celebrate Saint-Silvère. Born in Frosinone (Italy), son of Pope Hormisdas. Elected pope in his turn in 536. He was supplanted by the deacon Vigile who had him deported to the desert islet of Palmaria where he died in 537.

The sun rises like the previous day at 5:49 am and sets like the previous day at 9:56 pm. The saying: " Saint-Silvère cold and rainy announces a grumpy summer ".

- Some June 20 -

1789: Jeu de Paume oath by which the deputies swore not to separate before having given France a constitution

1791: flight of Louis XVI and arrest in Varennes

1819: birth of composer Jacques Offenbach (died October 5, 1880)

1966: creation of SOS Doctors

1973: Juan Peron returns to Argentina after 18 years of exile

1981: riots in Casablanca following a general strike

1986: release of French hostages in Lebanon, Georges Hansen and Philippe Rochot

1991: Berlin chosen as the capital of reunified Germany

2006: inauguration of the Quai Branly museum in Paris dedicated to the arts and civilizations of Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas

2013: death of Jean-Louis Scherrer, great name of French haute couture

- It's their birthday -

Jean-Marie Le Pen, politician born in 1928

Stephen Frears, British director born in 1941

Gérard Collomb, politician born in 1947

Nicole Kidman, Australian actress born in 1967

Source: lefigaro

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