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Bouy is a common French, located in the department of the Marne and the area Champagne-Ardenne.

History

October 30th, 1908, on , Nearby airplane board Henri Farman carried out between Bouy and Rheims the first voyage air - known as also “first flight of city to city” - world history of aviation. The distance - twenty-seven kilometers - was covered in a score of minutes at the mean velocity of seventy-five kilometers per hour.

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

Personalities related to the commune

The aviator Henri Guillaumet (1902-1940) was born in Bouy. A plate is affixed on its native house, in the street which bears its name.

See too

Common of the Marne

External bonds

Bouy on the site of the national geographical Institute
Bouy on the site of INSEE
Bouy on the site of Quid
Localization of Bouy on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Bouy on Mapquest

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