On January 9,1431 ; Judges' investigations for the trial of Joan of Arc begin in Rouen, France, the seat of the English occupation government. source
On January 9,1431 ; Judges' investigations for the trial of Joan of Arc begin in Rouen, France, the seat of the English occupation government.
On January 9.1839 ; The French Academy of Sciences announces the Daguerreotype photography process. source
On January 9.1839 ; The French Academy of Sciences announces the Daguerreotype photography process.
On January 9,1873 Napoleon III, French politician, 1st President of France was died source
On January 9,1873 Napoleon III, French politician, 1st President of France was died
Ferdinand Barbedienne, French engineer was born on January 10.1810 source
Ferdinand Barbedienne, French engineer was born on January 10.1810
On January 14.1858 ; Napoleon III of France escapes an assassination attempt.
André Michelin was born On January 16.1853 , French businessman, co-founded the Michelin Tyre Company. source
André Michelin was born On January 16.1853 , French businessman, co-founded the Michelin Tyre Company.
On January 17.1595 ; Henry IV of France declares war on Spain. source
On January 17.1595 ; Henry IV of France declares war on Spain.
On January 17.1913 ; Raymond Poincaré is elected President of France. source
On January 17.1913 ; Raymond Poincaré is elected President of France.
On January 18.2005 ;The Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial jet, is unveiled at a ceremony in Toulouse, France source
On January 18.2005 ;The Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial jet, is unveiled at a ceremony in Toulouse, France
On January 20.1992 ; Air Inter Flight 148, an Airbus A320-111, crashes into a mountain near Strasbourg, France killing 87 of the 96 people on board. source
On January 20.1992 ; Air Inter Flight 148, an Airbus A320-111, crashes into a mountain near Strasbourg, France killing 87 of the 96 people on board.
On January 21.1535 ; Following the Affair of the Placards, French Protestants are burned at the stake in front of the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris. source
On January 21.1535 ; Following the Affair of the Placards, French Protestants are burned at the stake in front of the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris.
On January 21.1976 ; Commercial service of Concorde begins with the London-Bahrain and Paris-Rio routes. source
On January 21.1976 ; Commercial service of Concorde begins with the London-Bahrain and Paris-Rio routes.
Pierre Gassendi was born On January 22.1592 , French mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher . source
Pierre Gassendi was born On January 22.1592 , French mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher .
On January 23.1264 ; In the conflict between King Henry III of England and his rebellious barons led by Simon de Montfort, King Louis IX of France issues the Mise of Amiens, a one-sided decision in favour of Henry that later leads to the Second Barons' Wa source
On January 23.1264 ; In the conflict between King Henry III of England and his rebellious barons led by Simon de Montfort, King Louis IX of France issues the Mise of Amiens, a one-sided decision in favour of Henry that later leads to the Second Barons' Wa
On January 24.2009 ;Cyclone Klaus makes landfall near Bordeaux, France, causing 26 deaths as well as extensive disruptions to public transport and power supplies. source
On January 24.2009 ;Cyclone Klaus makes landfall near Bordeaux, France, causing 26 deaths as well as extensive disruptions to public transport and power supplies.
Nicolas Sarkozy was born On January 28.1955 , French lawyer and politician, 23rd President of France source
Nicolas Sarkozy was born On January 28.1955 , French lawyer and politician, 23rd President of France
On January 29.1814 ; War of the Sixth Coalition: France defeats Russia and Prussia in the Battle of Brienne. source
On January 29.1814 ; War of the Sixth Coalition: France defeats Russia and Prussia in the Battle of Brienne.
Jacques Soustelle was born On February 3.1912 ; French anthropologist and politician. source
Jacques Soustelle was born On February 3.1912 ; French anthropologist and politician.
On February 4.1794 ; The French legislature abolishes slavery throughout all territories of the French First Republic. It will be reestablished in the French West Indies in 1802. source
On February 4.1794 ; The French legislature abolishes slavery throughout all territories of the French First Republic. It will be reestablished in the French West Indies in 1802.
On February 6.1922 ; The Washington Naval Treaty is signed in Washington, D.C., limiting the naval armaments of United States, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy. source
On February 6.1922 ; The Washington Naval Treaty is signed in Washington, D.C., limiting the naval armaments of United States, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy.
On February 7.1807 ; Napoleonic Wars: Napoleon finds Bennigsen's Russian forces taking a stand at Eylau. After bitter fighting, the French take the town, but the Russians resume the battle the next day. source
On February 7.1807 ; Napoleonic Wars: Napoleon finds Bennigsen's Russian forces taking a stand at Eylau. After bitter fighting, the French take the town, but the Russians resume the battle the next day.
On February 10.1763 ; French and Indian War: The Treaty of Paris ends the war and France cedes Quebec to Great Britain. source
On February 10.1763 ; French and Indian War: The Treaty of Paris ends the war and France cedes Quebec to Great Britain.
On February 10.1814 ; Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Champaubert ends in French victory over the Russians and the Prussians. source
On February 10.1814 ; Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Champaubert ends in French victory over the Russians and the Prussians.
On February 11. 1840 ; Gaetano Donizetti's opera La fille du régiment receives its first performance in Paris, France. source
On February 11. 1840 ; Gaetano Donizetti's opera La fille du régiment receives its first performance in Paris, France.
On February 12.1954 ; Lyons's LEO produces a payroll report. It is the first time in history a computer is used in business. source
On February 12.1954 ; Lyons's LEO produces a payroll report. It is the first time in history a computer is used in business.
On February 13.1575 ; Henry III of France is crowned at Reims and marries Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont on the same day. source
On February 13.1575 ; Henry III of France is crowned at Reims and marries Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont on the same day.
On February 15.1214 ; John, King of England, lands an invasion force at La Rochelle in France. source
On February 15.1214 ; John, King of England, lands an invasion force at La Rochelle in France.
On February 18.1797 ; French Revolutionary Wars: Sir Ralph Abercromby and a fleet of 18 British warships invade Trinidad. source
On February 18.1797 ; French Revolutionary Wars: Sir Ralph Abercromby and a fleet of 18 British warships invade Trinidad.
On February 23.1887 ; The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000. source
On February 23.1887 ; The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
On February 24. 1848 ; King Louis-Philippe of France abdicates the throne. source
On February 24. 1848 ; King Louis-Philippe of France abdicates the throne.