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Thousands of meteor fragments fall from the skies of L'Aigle, France; the event convinces European scientists that meteors exist.
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L'Aigle (meteorite)
Meteorite that fell in Normandy, France in April 1803
L'Aigle is a L6 meteorite that fell on 26 April 1803 in Lower Normandy, France.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
L'Aigle
Commune in Normandy, France
L'Aigle is a commune in the Orne department in Normandy in northwestern France. Before 1961, the commune was known as Laigle. According to Orderic Vitalis, the nest of an eagle was discovered during the construction of the castle.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)