Charles de Gaulle marched with his entourage to Notre Dame in Paris to celebrate the city’s liberation the day before.
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Hitler had his first and only tour of Paris, ticking Eiffel Tower and Napoleon's grave off his bucket list.
The Moulin Rouge cabaret opened its doors in Paris for the first time.
The Orient Express started its first journey from Paris to Istanbul.
The high-end fashion label Givenchy was presented for the first time in Paris, with the first model being Bettina Graziani.
The chandelier of the Palais Garnier Opera House broke, and its debris fell on a crowd.
