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Born on this day: Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (or better known as Madame de Pompadour) (1721-1764), maîtresse-en-titre and political aide/adviser of Louis XV, and an influential figure at the French court

OTD in 1762: the coronation of Catherine the Great took place

Born on this day: Anne of Austria, Queen of France and Navarre (1601-1666). She was the mother of Louis XIV and served as regent from 1643 to 1651

Influential post-Romantic poet and novelist Letitia Elizabeth Landon or L.E.L (1802-1838). She was also known for her “immoral” lifestyle

Born on this day: twin sisters Maria Anna of Savoy, Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary (1803-1884) and Maria Teresa of Savoy, Duchess of Parma (1803-1879)

Born on this day: King Francis I of France (1494-1547)

Born on this day: Maria Theresa of Spain and Austria, later Queen of France (1638-1683). She was the wife of Louis XIV

Born on this day: Marie Joséphine of Savoy, later Princess of France and Countess of Provence (1753-1810). She was the wife of Louis Stanislas, Count of Provence (later Louis XVIII), a younger brother of Louis XVI