#JacquesNecker was born on this day in 1732, the last of the three great ministers of state #LouisXVI dismissed for attempting to reform #France's #AncienRégime; had he listened to Necker, Louis might have kept his head as well as his crown~!

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#LouisXVI dismissed his finance minister #JacquesNecker #OnThisDay in 1790; the king foolishly capitulated to pressure from his brothers & Marie-Antoinette & ditched his last great minister of state, pushing #France closer to the overthrow of the monarchy:
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Jacques Necker

#JacquesNecker was born #OnThisDay in 1732, the last of the three great ministers of state #LouisXVI dismissed for attempting to reform the #AncienRégime. Necker proposed constitutional & financial reforms that he said were desperately needed to stave off revolution:
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#LouisXVI dismissed his finance minister #JacquesNecker #OnThisDay in 1790; the king foolishly capitulated to pressure from his brothers & Marie-Antoinette & ditched his last great minister of state, pushing #France to revolution...
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