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Stonehenge paid tribute to Elizabeth II

The Queen’s Jubilee is celebrated all over the world, and sometimes in unexpected ways. The famous prehistoric site ofStonehenge in English Wiltshireis one of these beautiful surprises.

June marks the 70th anniversary of Elizabeth II’s reign.English Heritage, which manages the site ofStonehenge, has therefore decided to salute in its own way theBritish monarchof 96 by displaying images of different eras of the sovereign on the stones erected on its site between 2800 and 1100 BC. J.-C.

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For one of the few times in years, the British royal family gathered around the Queen for the occasion. Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were present, and they took the opportunity to introduce their newest child, Lilibet, to the Queen.

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2015

Volkswagen admits that 11 million cars have been wrongly programmed to appear to emit lesser emissions than they are.

2004

“Lost” created by J.J. Abrams and starring Matthew Fox and Evangeline Lilly debuts on ABC in the US.

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1999

“The West Wing” created by Alan Sorkin and starring Martin Sheen, Rob Lowe and Richard Schiff, debuts on NBC.

1994

Friends, an American television sitcom, which originally aired on NBC from September 22, 1994, to May 6, 2004.

1989

“Baywatch” starring David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson debuts on NBC.

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1982

Sitcom “Family Ties” starring Michael J. Fox premieres on NBC.

1981

The TGV railway service Paris-Lyon is inaugurated.

1976

TV dama “Charlie’s Angels” starring Farrah Fawcett, Kate Jackson and Jaclyn Smith debuts on ABC.

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1968

Running of the first Player’s Grand Prix at Mont Tremblant.

1967

Expo 67 breaks attendance record of 42,973,561 set at the 1958 World’s Fair in Brussels.

1929

First vehicle traffic across the new Quebec Bridge.

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1888

The first issue of National Geographic Magazine is published.

1862

US President Abraham Lincoln says he will free slaves in all states on Jan 1.

1792

French First Republic formed by the National Convention, stripping the French king of his powers

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1665

Moliere’s “L’amour Medecin” premieres in Paris (Versailles).

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Laurent Duvernay-Tardif retires

“Sometimes I still can’t believe the opportunity I’ve had.”

Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is officially retiring from the NFL after nine seasons in the league.

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The man who has already won a Super Bowl with the Kansas City Chiefs seems to have other projects in mind, and we imagine it’s time for the doctor to devote himself to medicine.

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So it’s with thanks to his agent Sasha, his lover Florence, Coach Reid, the Chiefs, the Jets, McGill University and Quebec fans for supporting him throughout his sporting career, that he now retires – a well-deserved retirement for the player.

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“I’ve been lucky enough to play in the NFL for 9 years now, and sometimes I still can’t believe the opportunity I’ve had to live this adventure. Being a professional athlete is a privilege, as well as an enriching human and personal experience. The victories, defeats and injuries have all been opportunities to learn to win and lose as a team while managing great emotions,” reads his Instagram post.

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Laurent Duvernay-Tardif played a total of 79 games in the NFL, including 71 as a starter. A great career for this top-level athlete!

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Please note that the player will take part in a press conference this Thursday (September 21) at 2 p.m. to officially announce his retirement and provide further details.

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Rupert Murdoch is leaving FOX

Rupert Murdoch, chairman of Fox Corporation and Fox News, announced his departure in a memo to his employees.

“[…] the time is right for me to take on different roles, knowing that we have truly talented teams.”

Murdoch’s son, Lachlan Murdoch, will take over as president of Fox Corporation and Fox News.

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Lachlan Murdoch, born on September 8, 1971, is Murdoch’s eldest son. Lachlan has been co-chairman and CEO of Fox Corporation since March 2019, and will in turn continue the Murdoch family’s media legacy.

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Rupert Murdoch, a media and business magnate, has had a significant influence on the global media landscape. Born on March 11, 1931 in Melbourne, Australia, he is best known for his extensive media holdings through his company News Corporation (now known as Fox Corporation) and his subsidiary 21st Century Fox (now part of The Walt Disney Company).

Murdoch’s media empire over the years includes newspapers such as The Sun and The Times in the UK, as well as The Wall Street Journal and The New York Post in the USA. He also owns numerous television networks, including Fox News, Fox Sports and Fox Broadcasting Company.

Throughout his career, Murdoch has been a controversial figure due to his influence on the media and politics. His conservative-leaning media have shaped public opinion on a variety of issues. He has been criticized for his controversial editorial decisions and business practices.

His impact on the media industry is undeniable, as one of the most powerful and influential figures in the world of media and entertainment.

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