• Honoré Blanc (1736–1801) was a French gunsmith and a pioneer of the use of interchangeable parts. He was born in Avignon in 1736 and apprenticed to the...
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    provided patronage to Honoré Blanc, who attempted to implement the Système Gribeauval at the musket level. By around 1778, Honoré Blanc began producing some...
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    not true interchangeability of parts. He inspired others, including Honoré Blanc and Louis de Tousard, to work further on the idea, and on shoulder weapons...
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    A Mont Blanc (or Mont-Blanc aux marrons) is a dessert of sweetened chestnut purée in the form of vermicelli, topped with whipped cream. It was created...
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  • label. Honoré chose the name "Crépuscule." In the summer of 1984, she was the tour manager of Front 242 during their American tour. According to Honoré, in...
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  • easier to carry out under battle conditions. He provided patronage to Honoré Blanc, who attempted to implement the Système Gribeauval, but never succeeded...
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  • engineer (died 1805) John Arnold, Cornish-born watchmaker (died 1799) Honoré Blanc, French gunsmith (died 1801) September 16 – Gabriel Fahrenheit, German-born...
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    Pézenas (1692–1776), Jesuit astronomer, hydrographer and mathematician Honoré Blanc (1736–1801), gunsmith, pioneered the use of interchangeable parts. Yves...
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    (died 1883) May 17 – William Heberden, English physician (born 1710) Honoré Blanc, French gunsmith (born 1736) Foderà Serio, G.; Manara, A.; Sicoli, P...
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    station on the network. Honoré-Beaugrand was named after the adjoining rue Honoré-Beaugrand, which was in turn named after Honoré Beaugrand, who served...
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  • wet cell battery called the Leclanché cell. Interchangeable parts by Honoré Blanc. Binoculars (using roof prisms) in 1870 by Achille Victor Emile Daubresse...
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    as well as numerous art galleries. The rue Saint-Honoré, of which the rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré is now an extension, began as a road extending west...
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    background check?) quantity of firearms (how many per week? per month?) Honoré Blanc (1736-1801), French gunsmith who pioneered the use of interchangeable...
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    Dîner en Blanc ("Dinner in White" in French) is a worldwide event spanning six continents in which people dressed in white have a meal in a temporary...
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  • November 30 – Jean-Jacques de Boissieu, painter and etcher (d. 1810) Honoré Blanc, gunsmith (d. 1801) April 2 – Étienne Allegrain, topographical painter...
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    Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–Colline Parlementaire (French pronunciation: [vjø kebɛk kap blɑ̃ kɔlin paʁləmɑ̃tɛːʁ]) is one of the 35 districts of the City of...
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  • 1724) 29 November – François Macquard, Napoleonic general (born 1738) Honoré Blanc, gunsmith (born 1736) David Charpentier de Cossigny, Governor General...
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    standardization of armaments originated from the 1765 by French Gribeauval system. Honoré Blanc began producing muskets with interchangeable locks in France when Thomas...
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    Louis II (Louis Honoré Charles Antoine Grimaldi; 12 July 1870 – 9 May 1949) was Prince of Monaco from 26 June 1922 to 9 May 1949. Born in Baden-Baden,...
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    Engineers, cannot be overemphasized. […] Thomas Jefferson's enthusiasm for Honoré Blanc's experiments with the manufacture of interchangeable musket parts and...
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    Jules Anglès Jean Paul Cyrus Colomb Jean-François Anglès Honoré Bucelle Jean Paul Cyrus Colomb Honoré Bucelle Jean Paul Cyrus Colomb Jean Paul Cyrus Colomb...
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  • (1610-1638). Aroles found evidence that the feral girl Marie-Angélique Memmie Le Blanc had survived for ten years living wild in the forests of France, between...
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  • Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) was a French novelist and playwright. Balzac may also refer to: Balzac (crater), a crater on Mercury 18430 Balzac, an asteroid...
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    pédestres - Savoie Mont-Blanc (Savoie, Haute-Savoie, Alpes) - Savoie Mont Blanc (Savoie et Haute Savoie) - Alpes". Savoie-mont-blanc.com. Archived from the...
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    February 1702, he married Jeanne Angélique Roque with whom he had a son: Honoré Armand de Villars, 2nd Duke of Villars (4 October 1702 - May 1770) married...
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    air bubbles for texture Mendiant – Traditional French confectionery Mont Blanc – Chestnut-based dessert Norman Tart – French almond dessertPages displaying...
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    Honoré Boyer de Fonscolombe (1683–1743) was a French aristocrat, lawyer and public official. Honoré Boyer de Fonscolombe was born in 1683. His father...
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    he was his party's Quebec lieutenant from 2019 until 2024. He represents Honoré-Mercier in the House of Commons as an Independent. Rodriguez resigned from...
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    Gabriel Honoré Marcel (7 December 1889 – 8 October 1973) was a French philosopher, playwright, music critic and leading Christian existentialist. The author...
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  • et des Sciences. 5tt En blanc. SE VENDENT A PARIS. Chez L'Auteur, rüe du Plastre Ste Avoye. La Veuve Boivin, rüe St Honoré a la Regle d'Or. Le Sr. le...
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