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    1941. First known as the Aéroport de l'Ancienne Lorette, then the Aéroport de Sainte-Foy, and later the Aéroport de Québec, it was renamed to Aéroport...
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    Bridge (French: pont de Québec) is a road, rail, and pedestrian bridge across the lower Saint Lawrence River between Sainte-Foy (a former suburb that...
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    combined-arms attack, using Bachelu's division and Tissot's regiment of Foy's division from Reille's II Corps (about 6,500 infantrymen) plus those French...
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  • crossing at Port-Sainte-Foy, Dordogne, killing 13 people and injuring over 40. This remains France's worst ever level crossing accident. September 19...
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    Serge Courville and Robert Gagnon, Québec, ville et capital, Sainte-Foy: Université de Laval, 2001. 52. Vallières (2011), p. 48 Vallières (2011), p. 51...
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  • was later built to provide better safety. September 8, 1997 - Port-Sainte-Foy Accident - A collision with a gasoline tanker. 13 killed, 43 injured. The...
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  • Aeropro (section Accidents)
    headquarters on the grounds of Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport in Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It conducted business charters and recreational...
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    between those cities. Air France also operates a bus from Trudeau to Sainte-Foy in Quebec City for its customers. Swiss International Air Lines previously...
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    had the restaurants Naudet, Robert, Very, Foy and Huré, and the Cafés Berceau, Lyrique, Liberté Conquise, de Chartres, and du Sauvage (the last owned by...
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    footballer with 38 appearances for the Mali national team as a striker; in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon. Elitsa Todorova, Bulgarian singer; in Varna Jimmy Smith, American...
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  • July 17 (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    explode in Port Chicago, California, killing 320. 1944 – World War II: At Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery in Normandy Field Marshal Erwin Rommel is seriously injured...
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    France. A Portuguese mappa mundi of 1516–20 includes the label "terra q(ue) foy descuberta por Bertomes" in the vicinity of the Gulf of St Lawrence, which...
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    combined-arms attack, using Bachelu's division and Tissot's regiment of Foy's division from Reille's II Corps plus those French cavalry that remained...
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    an oncoming freight train, travelling in the opposite direction between Sainte-Madeleine and Saint-Hilaire-Est, south of Montreal. The two crew members...
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    Erwin Rommel (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Jacobus le Roux of No. 602 Squadron RAF strafed his staff car near Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery. The driver sped up and attempted to get off the main roadway...
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  • 1943 (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Parośla I massacre within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine. The Holocaust: Rue Sainte-Catherine Roundup – The Gestapo arrested 86 Jews in Lyon, 83 of whom were...
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    massacre. On 11 July 1964, during the 19th stage of the Tour de France, the worst accident in the history of the Tour took place. A tanker driven by a...
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  • all across France—Languedoc, Quercy, Cahors, Montauban, Domme, Gensac, Sainte-Foy, and Cognac, to name a few—were also making their passage to New France...
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    of the land. While the French had a tactical victory in the Battle of Sainte-Foy outside Quebec in 1760, an attempt to lay siege to the city ended in defeat...
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  • 1910, the Brooks Aqueduct, Brooks, Albert, 1914, the Quebec Bridge, Ste-Foy, Quebec, 1916, the Connaught Tunnel, Rogers Pass, BC, 1916, the Ogden Point...
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    sixteenth century. The tunnels of Montérolier. (Closed since the accident in 1995). Jean de Grouchy, sieur of Montérolier (1354–1435). Communes of the Seine-Maritime...
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    campaign to retake Quebec City, defeating the British at the Battle of Sainte-Foy. After the battle, the British withdrew into the walls of Quebec City's...
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    seriously injuring General Erwin Rommel in his staff car, on a road outside Sainte Foy de Montgomerie, in Normandy. Strafing the vehicle, the driver lost control...
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  • production of drugs were improved in the early part of the new century. In Ste. Foy, Quebec, the international drug maker GlaxoSmithKline established a manufacturing...
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