In 1710 the future king of France Louis XV was born. He acceded to the throne at the age of five, after the death of his great-grandfather Louis XIV.

On February 15, we also celebrate Claudette, Claudine, Georia... The saying: “Mid-February, mid-attic” is said to refer to the time of year when the moon is most active. The day also marks the birth of Saint Claude de la Colombière, a French Catholic saint.