He besides pointed out that yesterday ’ sulfur issues frequently intersect with today ’ south and tomorrow ’ sulfur challenges, calling for the bequest of Prince Albert I to be constantly revitalized and made our own, based on the requirements of the rule of law and the continuous adaptation to the changes in the world.
The announce mintage is 15,000 coins in prrof condition .
BIOGRAPHY OF ALBERT the Ist
1848
parturition in Paris, at 90 Rue de l ’ Université ( 7th arrondissement ), of Albert Honoré Charles Grimaldi, the son of Prince Charles of Monaco, and Countess Antoinette Ghislaine de Mérode-Westerloo, his wife .
1865
Prince Albert begins his train to become an policeman in the Imperial French Navy in Lorient .
1869
Prince Albert purchases a little cutter. He names it the “ Isabelle II ” and sails it along the french and italian coasts .
1873
In England, the Prince purchases a schooner built in 1862 by Camper & Nicholsons, and changes its name from Pleiad to “ Hirondelle ” ( swallow ) .
This allows him to indulge his beloved of change of location and become an increasingly know sailor .
1879
ancestral Prince Albert of Monaco, now in his thirties, arrives in Madeira for the first clock on 28 February 1879, on board his schooner, the first “ Hirondelle ”, aboard which he spent five years sailing the Mediterranean for his own enjoyment. During the few days he spent mixing in high society, he met Alice Heine ( 1857–1925 ), who had been married to the Marquis of Jumilhac since 1875 .
1885
The original “ Hirondelle ” completes its first scientific excursion ( stations 1 to 37 ) .
1889
During the Universal Exposition in Paris, the Principality of Monaco used its pavilion to present the collections acquired by Prince Albert on display panel the “ Hirondelle ”, a well as the equipment used and the publications detailing the results of the expedition .
Monegasques swore an oath of commitment to Prince Albert I in the Royal Courtyard of the Palace .
1891
launch of the yacht “ Princesse Alice ”, built by shipbuilders R. & H. Green at Blackwall Yard near London .
1893
first gear stage version of Berlioz ’ south Damnation de Faust produced by Raoul Gunsbourg .
1897
Dreyfus Affair : In his correspondence with his friend Flore Singer, a parisian salon master of ceremonies, Prince Albert showed himself to be sympathetic to Dreyfus from the beginning of the Dreyfus Affair .
1898
Starting in 1898, the Prince regularly attended Kiel Week ( held since 1892 ) though he did not take part in the regattas, for which his yacht was not designed .
In response to Zola ’ s “ J ’ Accuse ” letter, he wrote to the generator : “ Your affirmation contains the most fantastic sentiments that a soul could express. It honours humanness, it adds a re of light to the glory of France. For all those who admire independence and sincerity in patriotism, you have risen higher than the fame of your talent. ”
1902
“ The Career of a Sailor ”, a solicitation of autobiographical accounts, was published as a book for the first time .
1903
Prince Albert I of Monaco issued Soveriegn Odinance 1041, creating the International Institute for Peace .
1906
The irregular “ Princesse Alice ” completes her eighth scientific dispatch ( stations 2362 to 2562 ) .
travel plan : Le Havre, Scotland, Norwegian coast, Spitsbergen, Le Havre .
context : This expedition illustrates the Prince ’ s captivation with the Arctic : “ The challenges and the gladden experienced in these regions improve a culture homo when he discovers all the treasures they hold. You are certain to retain, for the lie of your life, something of the enhance sensations that moved us then deeply. ” letter from Prince Albert I to Dr Ferdinand Louët, 15 October 1906. Paris Coll. character .
1910
nauguration of the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco .
Sovereign Ordinance amending the composition of the Council of the Commune. At the request of Monegasques, Albert I granted address universal right to vote using a list arrangement for elections to the Council of the Commune, with the exception of the Mayor and First Deputy Mayor, who continued to be appointed by the Prince .
1911
Through Ordinance n°1993, Prince Albert I established constitutional organization .
launch of the first base tourist beat up, known as the “ Rallye Automobile ”, organised by the Sport Automobile et Vélocipédique company, chaired by M. A. Noghès .
1914
H.S.H. Prince Albert made available to the french Government, the Oceanographic Institute and the Institute of Human Palaeontology in Paris ampere well as the use of radio telegraph on board his yacht, the “ Hirondelle ”. He gave the Prefect of Seine a union of 50,000 francs for the families in indigence of soldiers who had been called to serve, and offered the french Red Cross use of his Château de Marchais place and the hospital in Monaco .
1915
The series of 28 scientific expeditions organised and led by Prince Albert came to an conclusion. During the course of these expeditions, 3,698 oceanographic stations were established with the help oneself of several twelve pieces of equipment, most of which were created or improved by the Prince and his colleagues .
1917
Meeting hosted by H.S.H. Prince Albert, 10, avenue du Trocadéro, to create national parks in the Pyrenees .
1920
official opening of the Institute of Human Palaeontology in Paris ( the Institute was established in 1910 and the build was constructed by Emmanuel Pontremoli and Constant Roux between 1911 and 1914, rue René Panhard ). The open was attended by President Alexandre Millerand, Minister of Public Education André Honnorat and several leading figures from academia .
1921
Prince Albert gave his lecture on the Ocean before the National Academy of Sciences at the United States National Museum Auditorium de Washington, D.C .
1922
Prince Albert I died in Paris on Monday 26 June of an intestinal obstruction .
NUMISMAG illustration (not official) of the 2022 Monaco €2 commemorative coin
Sources : Albert the Ist cetenary committee, MONACO Prince ’ s Palace and NUMISMAG .
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