Born on April 20

Elder sister of Francis I, Margaret of Navarre was one of the most educated women of the French Renaissance. A patron of humanists and religious reformers, she authored the Heptameron, a collection of tales inspired by Boccaccio's Decameron.

Nephew of Napoleon I, he was elected President of the Republic in 1848, then seized power through a coup d'état on December 2, 1851, before proclaiming the Second Empire. His reign profoundly transformed France: the modernization of Paris under Haussmann, industrial and railway expansion — until the defeat at Sedan in 1870.

Harold Lloyd (1893-1971) was one of the greatest comedians of American silent cinema, a rival to Chaplin and Keaton. His round-glasses character embodied the naive optimism of the ordinary American. He is famous for his breathtaking stunts, most notably the clock-hanging scene in *Safety Last!* (1923).

Moses is a central figure in the Hebrew Bible and Judaism. According to biblical tradition, he led the Hebrew people out of Egypt during the Exodus and received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai. He is venerated as the great lawgiver and prophet of the people of Israel.