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| | ENLIGHTENMENT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02) |
 | | Charles Claude de Flahaut de La Billarderie, Count of Angiviller (1730-1809) was steward in charge of the royal botanical gardens before becoming, in 1774, after Marigny's resignation, the Chief Administrator of Royal Residences, a post he held until the fall of the monarchy. |
 | | Louis Antoine de Saint-Just (1767-1794), parliamentary representative for Aisne, member of the political group La Montagne and the comité de salut public (responsible for the Second Wave of Terror) alongside Robespierre and Couthon, president of the Convention, was arrested and guillotined with Robespierre. |
 | | Marie Antoinette Joseph Jeanne of Lorraine, Archduchess of Austria, born in 1755, daughter of the German Emperor Francis I and Maria Theresa, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, married the Dauphin, the future Louis XVI, in 1770. |
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