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1881 — Swiss watchmaker Charles Antoine LeCoultre dies
1988Cartier acquires Piaget and Baume & Mercier, replacing Rolex as the top producer of luxury watches. This would form the basis for the Vendôme group and today's Richemont.
2006 — The Prix Gaïa awards are given to Luigi Pippa and John H. Leopold
2011 — The Prix Gaïa awards are given to François Junod, Philippe Stern, and Pierre-Yves Donzé