mendocino cal0980.asp California Landmark 980 Ukiah Vichy Springs Resort , California Historical ... at this location was Frank Marble, in 1848. ref name chi The springs at Ukiah Vichy resemble the more famous Grand Grille Springs in Vichy , and like the springs in Vichy the waters of the springs ... the Ukiah Vichy Springs Resort, taking advantage of the 19th century revival of hydrotherapy ... was known as Doolan s Ukiah Vichy Springs. ref name anderson citation title Mineral springs and health ... Doolan s Ukiah Vichy Springs and Health Resort pages 257 259 url http books.google.com books ... of the oldest continuously operated hot spring resorts in the state, Ukiah Vichy Springs has been ... at Vichy Springs from 1893 to 1936. ref name CGN References reflist Mendocino County, California ... more details
Infobox settlement name Vichy Springs official name settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map USA California pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of California pushpin mapsize image map map caption Location within Napa county Location coordinates region US CA subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name USA subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 flag California subdivision type2 List of counties in California County subdivision name2 Napa County, California Napa government footnotes government type leader title Mayor leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref US area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total population density km2 auto General information timezone Pacific Time Zone Pacific PST utc offset 8 timezone DST PDT utc offset DST 7 elevation footnotes ref name gnis gnis 1660098 ref elevation m 23 elevation ft 75 coordinates display title ... Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1660098 website footnotes Vichy Springs ... http www.topoquest.com map.asp?lon 122.26&lat 38.3378 TopoQuest Map displaying Vichy Springs ref Vichy ... miles northeast of Napa, California Napa . Vichy Springs and most of the surrounding lands had ... uses of the name There is a carbonated hot springs named Vichy Springs in Ukiah, California . Politics In the California State Legislature state legislature Vichy Springs is located in the 2nd California ... California politician Michael Allen . Federally, Vichy Springs is located in California s 1st congressional ... vo Vichy Springs ... more details
See also 1940 in France , 1941 other events of 1941 , 1942 in France . Events from the year 1941 in France . Events 17 January Battle of Koh Chang . Decisive victory by the Vichy French French over the Thai Navy . 3 February The Nazis forcibly restore Pierre Laval to office in occupied Vichy , France . 9 May French Thai War ends 8 June Allies of World War II Allied invasion of VichyFranceVichy French ... ends. 1 July Battle of Palmyra . Vichy garrison at Palmyra surrenders. 3 July Battle of Deir ez Zor . Allied victory over Vichy French. 5 July Battle of Damour begins. 9 July Battle of Damour ends, with Allied victory over Vichy French. 14 July VichyFrance signs armistice terms ending all ... French . 12 December United States seizes France French ship SS Normandie Normandie . Sport 25 May Coupe de France Final 1941 Coupe de France Football Final won by FC Girondins de Bordeaux Girondins ASP . Births 2 January Jean Pierre Destrumelle , soccer player and manager died 2002 in France 2002 . 13 April Jean Marc Reiser , comic book creator comics creator died 1983 in France 1983 . 20 May Raymond Forni , Socialist Party France Socialist politician died 2008 in France 2008 . 25 May Jean Pierre Hubert , author died 2006 in France 2006 . 17 July Gribouille , singer died 1968 in France 1968 . 1 August tienne Roda Gil , songwriter and screenwriter died 2004 in France 2004 . 26 October Fran ois Duprat , Historical revisionism negationism negationist writer died 1978 in France 1978 . Full date unknown Daniel Bernard ambassador Daniel Bernard , diplomat died 2004 in France 2004 . Deaths 4 January Henri Bergson , philosopher born 1859 in France 1859 . 16 April mile Bernard , painter born 1868 in France 1868 . 26 July Henri Lebesgue , mathematician born 1875 in France 1875 . 14 ... in France 1854 . 6 November Maurice Leblanc , novelist and short story writer born 1864 in France 1864 . Full date unknown Jacques Curie , physicist born 1856 in France 1856 . References Category ... more details
1941 in France , 1942 other events of 1942 , 1943 in France . Events from the year 1942 in France . Events 19 February Riom Trial begins, attempt by VichyFrance regime to prove that the leaders of the French Third Republic had been responsible for Battle of FranceFrance s defeat by Germany in 1940. 28 March British Commandos raid St Nazaire on the coast of Western France. 5 May Battle of Madagascar begins, Allies of World War II Allied campaign to capture VichyFranceVichy French controlled Madagascar .... 10 November In violation of a 1940 armistice, Germany invades VichyFrance following French ... of the French fleet in Toulon takes place, ordered by the Admiralty of VichyFrance to avoid ... a raid on shipping in Bordeaux harbour. 24 December Fran ois Darlan Admiral Darlan , the former VichyFranceVichy leader who had switched over to the Allies following the Torch landings, assassinated ... to be parachuted into occupied France. 8 November Madagascar finally secured by Allied forces. 8 November ... driver died 2006 in France 2006 . 21 March Fran oise Dorl ac , actress died 1967 in France 1967 . 26 April Claudine Auger , actress. 12 September Fran ois Tavenas , academic in Canada died 2004 in France 2004 . 28 September Pierre Cl menti , actor died 1999 in France 1999 . 29 September Jean Luc Ponty , jazz violinist and composer. 17 October Jean Pierre Dogliani , soccer player died 2003 in France ... , novelist died 1995 in France 1995 . Full date unknown Antoine Berman , translation translator and historian died 1991 in France 1991 . Deaths 17 April Jean Baptiste Perrin , physicist and Nobel laureate b. 1870 in France 1870 . 3 July Louis Franchet d Esp rey , general during World War I b. 1856 in France 1856 . 14 July S bastien Faure , Anarchism in France anarchist b. 1858 in France 1858 . 24 December Fran ois Darlan , Admiral b. 1881 in France 1881 . Full date unknown Jacques mile Blanche , painter b. 1861 in France 1861 . References reflist Category 1942 in France Category Years of the 20th ... more details
. 23 July Marshal Philippe P tain , who headed the Vichy government during World War II, goes on trial, charged with treason. 31 July Pierre Laval , fugitive former leader of VichyFrance , surrenders ... of Vietnam . 15 October Former premier of VichyFrance , Pierre Laval , is executed by firing squad ...See also 1944 in France , 1945 other events of 1945 , 1946 in France . Events from the year 1945 in France .... 9 March Japanese overthrow the Vichy French Jean Decoux Decoux Government in Vietnam . 7 ... 2012 Births 17 February Bernard Rapp , film director and television news presenter died 2006 in France ... , politician died 2008 in France 2008 . 15 June Fran oise Chandernagor , writer. 20 June Jean Claude Izzo , poet, playwright, screenwriter and novelist died 2000 in France 2000 . 12 August Jean ... died 2008 in France 2008 . 28 October Fran ois Xavier Verschave , one of founders of the NGO Survie NGO Survie died 2005 in France 2005 . Full date unknown Catherine Leroy , photojournalist and photographer died 2006 in France 2006 . Deaths 5 February Lilian Rolfe , heroine of World War II born 1914 in France 1914 . 5 February Violette Szabo , World War II Allied secret agent born 1921 in France 1921 . 6 February Robert Brasillach , author, executed for collaboration born 1909 in France 1909 . 23 March Elisabeth de Rothschild , World War II heroine born 1902 in France 1902 . 30 March lise Rivet , nun and World War II heroine born 1890 in France 1890 . 8 June Robert Desnos , surrealist poet born 1900 in France 1900 . 20 July Paul Val ry , poet, essayist and philosopher born 1871 in France 1871 . 15 October Pierre Laval , politician and Prime Minister executed born 1883 in France 1883 . 26 October Paul Pelliot , sinologist and explorer born 1878 in France 1878 . Full date unknown Denise Bloch , heroine of World War II born 1915 in France 1915 . References reflist Category 1945 in France Category Years of the 20th century in France fr 1945 en France ... more details
Image MarieduDeffand.jpg right thumb Marie du Deffand Marie Anne de Vichy Chamrond, marquise du Deffand 1697 23 September 1780 was a France French hostess and patron of the arts. She was born at the Ch teau de Chamrond, ref The Ch teau de Chamrond is now in ruins its dovecote remains standing. ref in Ligny en Brionnais , a village near Charolles d partement in France d partement of Sa ne et Loire of a noble family. Educated at a convent in Paris, France Paris , she showed great intelligence and a sceptical, cynical turn of mind. The abbess, alarmed at the freedom of her views, arranged for Jean Baptiste Massillon to visit and reason with her, but he accomplished nothing. Her parents married her at twenty one years of age to her kinsman, Jean Baptiste de la Lande, marquis du Deffand, without consulting her inclination. The marriage was an unhappy one, and the couple separated in 1722. Madame du Deffand is said by Horace Walpole in a letter to Thomas Gray to have been for a short time the mistress of the Philippe II, Duke of Orl ans regent, the duke of Orl ans . She appeared in her earlier days to be incapable of any strong attachment, but her intelligence, her cynicism and her esprit made her the centre of attraction of a brilliant circle. In 1721 began a friendship with Voltaire , but their regular correspondence dates only from 1736. She spent much time at Sceaux, at the court of the Anne, Duchess of Maine duchesse du Maine , where she contracted a close friendship with the president ..., Marie Anne de Vichy Chamrond, marquise du ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1697 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 23 September 1780 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Deffand, Marie Anne de Vichy ... Category French female salon holders Category Blind people ca Marie Anne de Vichy Chamrond de Marie de Vichy Chamrond es Madame du Deffand fa fr Madame du Deffand it Marie Anne de Vichy Chamrond he sv Marie Anne du Deffand ... more details
See also 1908 in France , 1909 other events of 1909 , 1910 in France . Events from the year 1909 in France ... man to fly across the English Channel in a heavier than air craft. Sport 5 July 1909 Tour de France Tour de France begins. 1 August Tour de France ends, won by Fran ois Faber of Luxembourg . Births January to March 3 February Andr Cayatte , filmmaker died 1989 in France 1989 . 3 February Simone Weil , philosopher and social activist died 1943 in France 1943 . 10 February Henri Alekan , cinematographer died 2001 in France 2001 . 7 March L o Malet , novelist died 1996 in France 1996 . 14 March Pierre Cloarec , cyclist died 1994 in France 1994 . 14 March Andr Pieyre de Mandiargues , writer died 1991 in France 1991 . 31 March Robert Brasillach , author, executed for collaboration died 1945 in France 1945 . April to June 7 April Robert Charroux , writer died 1978 in France 1978 . 17 April Alain Poher , politician died 1996 in France 1996 . 22 April Andr Girard 1909 1993 Andr Girard , civil servant and Resistance worker died 1993 in France 1993 . 11 May Ren Bousquet , civil servant, served as secretary general of the VichyFranceVichy regime police died 1993 in France 1993 . 21 May Guy de Rothschild , banker died 2007 in France 2007 . 17 June R gine Pernoud , historian and medievalist died 1998 in France 1998 . 19 June Robert D foss , soccer player died 1973 in France 1973 . July to September 6 July Jean Taris , swimmer and Olympic medallist died 1977 in France 1977 . 8 July Louis Finot footballer Louis Finot , international soccer player died 1996 in France 1996 . 13 July Marie Th r se Walter , mistress of Pablo Picasso died 1977 in France 1977 . 15 July Jean Hamburger , physician, surgeon and essayist died 1992 in France 1992 . 26 July Bernard Cornut Gentille , administrator and politician died 1992 in France 1992 . 5 August Pierre Guillaumat , politician and Minister died 1991 in France 1991 . 11 August Gaston Litaize , organist and composer died 1991 in France ... more details
against Nazi Germany France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war. 21 June VichyFrance and Germany sign armistice at Compi gne in the same wagon lit railroad car used by Marshal ... VichyFrance signs armistice terms with Italy. 28 June General Charles de Gaulle is officially recognized .... 4 July VichyFrance breaks off diplomatic relations with Britain. 10 July VichyFrance begins with a constitutional law where only The Vichy 80 80 members of the parliament voted against. 12 September ...See also 1939 in France , 1940 other events of 1940 , 1941 in France . Events from the year 1940 in France ... is replaced by Paul Reynaud . 10 May Battle of France begins German forces invade Low Countries . 13 May German armies open 60 mile wide breach in Maginot Line at Sedan, France Sedan . 18 May Marshal Philippe P tain named vice premier of France. 19 May General Maxime Weygand replaces Maurice Gamelin ... war on France and the United Kingdom. 10 June French government flees to Tours . 12 June 13,000 British ... falls to German forces. 17 June Philippe P tain becomes Prime Minister of France and immediately ... start to evacuate France, following Germany s takeover of Paris and most of the nation. 17 June Luftwaffe ... Nazaire , France. Death toll is over 2500. Wartime censorship prevents the story going public. 18 ... Southern France. The paintings depict animals and date to the Stone Age . Sport Empty section date ... 2006 in France 2006 . 6 March Philippe Lacoue Labarthe , philosophy philosopher , literary criticism literary critic , and translation translator died 2007 in France 2007 . 18 March Arlette Laguiller , Trotskyism Trotskyist politician. 25 March Jean Ichbiah , computer scientist died 2007 in France 2007 . 27 May Jean Claude Piumi , soccer player died 1996 in France 1996 . 17 June Marcel Aubour , international ... died 1978 in France 1978 . 28 August Philippe L otard , actor and singer died 2001 in France 2001 . 24 September Yves Navarre , writer died 1994 in France 1994 . 24 October Jean Pierre Genet , cyclist ... more details
See also 1896 in France , 1897 other events of 1897 , 1898 in France . Events from the year 1897 in France ... in France 1954 . 30 March Raymond Borderie , film producer d. 1982 in France 1982 . 4 April Pierre Fresnay , actor d. 1975 in France 1975 . 27 May Lucien Cailliet , composer, conductor, arranger and clarinetist d. 1985 in France 1985 . July to September 3 July Charles Tillon , politician d. 1993 in France 1993 . 25 July Andr Muffang , chess master d. 1989 in France 1989 . 2 August Philippe Soupault , poet, novelist, critic and political activist d. 1990 in France 1990 . 10 September Georges Bataille , writer d. 1962 in France 1962 . 12 September Pierre Courant , politician d. 1965 in France 1965 ... in France 1956 . October to December 3 October Louis Aragon , poet and novelist d. 1982 in France ... d. 2008 in France 2008 . 27 November Andr Couder , optician and astronomer d. 1979 in France 1979 . 3 December Andr Marie , politician and Prime Minister of France d. 1974 in France 1974 . 7 December Lazare Ponticelli , last surviving official France French veteran of World War I the First World War d. 2008 in France 2008 . 19 December Louis Darquier de Pellepoix , Commissioner for Jew ish Affairs under the Vichy R gime d. 1980 in France 1980 . 20 December Jacques de Bernonville , collaborationist and senior police officer in the Vichy regime d. 1972 in France 1972 . 25 December No l Delberghe , water polo player and Olympic medallist d. 1965 in France 1965 . Full date unknown Aim e Antoinette Camus , botanist d. 1965 in France 1965 . Norbert Casteret , caver and adventurer d. 1987 in France 1987 . Martha Desrumeaux , militant communist and member of the French Resistance d. 1982 in France 1982 . Georges P rinal , cinematographer d. 1965 in France 1965 . Michel Saint Denis , actor , theatre director , and drama theorist d. 1971 in France 1971 . Deaths 13 January Charles Brun France Charles Brun , naval engineer b. 1821 in France 1821 . 19 June Louis Bri re de l Isle , Military ... more details
See also 1950 in France , 1951 other events of 1951 , 1952 in France . Events from the year 1951 in France . Events 13 January Battle of Vinh Yen begins in Vietnam . 17 January Battle of Vinh Yen ends in decisive defeat for the Viet Minh forces. 23 March Battle of Mao Khe begins. 28 March Battle of Mao Khe ends in the defeat of Viet Minh forces. 18 April Treaty of Paris 1951 Treaty of Paris adopted, establishing European Coal and Steel Community . 17 June French legislative election, 1951 Legislative Election is held to elect the second French National Assembly National Assembly of the French Fourth Republic Fourth Republic . 11 August Ren Pleven becomes Prime Minister of France. 10 November Battle of Hoa Binh begins. December Engagements in the Battle of Hoa Binh continue. Sport 4 July 1951 Tour de France Tour de France begins. 29 July Tour de France ends, won by Hugo Koblet of Switzerland. Births 13 January Bernard Loiseau , chef died 2003 in France 2003 . 6 February Jacques Villeret , actor died 2005 in France 2005 . 11 October Jean Jacques Goldman , singer and songwriter. 6 November Alain Etchegoyen , philosopher and novelist died 2007 in France 2007 . Deaths 7 January Ren Gu non , orientalist and philosopher born 1886 in France 1886 . 26 January Henri Bard , international soccer player born 1892 in France 1892 . 19 February Andr Gide , author and winner of Nobel Prize in literature in 1947 born 1869 in France 1869 . 2 June mile Chartier , philosopher, journalist and pacifism pacifist born 1868 in France 1868 . 23 July Philippe P tain , Marshal of France , later Chief of State of VichyFrance born 1856 in France 1856 . References reflist Category 1951 in France Category Years of the 20th century in France fr 1951 en France ... more details
of France Prime Minister . 1 May Pierre B r govoy , former Prime Minister commits suicide 8 June In Paris, Christian Didier breaks into the home of Ren Bousquet , banker and former VichyFrance ...See also 1992 in France , 1993 other events of 1993 , 1994 in France . Events from the year 1993 in France ... December The announced merger 6 September between Renault and Volvo fails. 10 December Air France Flight ... Final . 3 July 1993 Tour de France Tour de France begins. 4 July 1993 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix won by Alain Prost . 25 July Tour de France ends won by Miguel Indurain of Spain. Births 1 ... in France 1901 . 13 January Charles Tillon , politician b. 1897 in France 1897 . 21 January Fran oise Dior , supporter of the postwar Nazi cause b. 1932 in France 1932 . 27 January Andr the Giant , professional wrestler b. 1946 in France 1946 . 2 February Jean Lecanuet , politician b. 1920 in France 1920 . 8 February Roland Mousnier , historian b. 1907 in France 1907 . 10 February Maurice Bourg s Maunoury , politician and Prime Minister of France b. 1914 in France 1914 . 30 March Andr e Brunet , figure skater b. 1901 in France 1901 . April to June 1 April Andr e Brunin , poet b. 1937 in France 1937 . 1 May Pierre B r govoy , politician and Prime Minister of France b. 1925 in France 1925 . 22 May Alfred Vaucher , theologian, church historian and bibliographer b. 1887 in France 1887 . 4 June Andr Girard 1909 1993 Andr Girard , civil servant and Resistance worker b. 1909 in France 1909 . 8 June Ren Bousquet , civil servant, served as secretary general of the VichyFranceVichy regime police b. 1909 in France 1909 . 14 June Louis Jacquinot , lawyer and politician b. 1898 in France 1898 . 18 June Jean Cau writer Jean Cau , writer and journalist b. 1925 in France 1925 . 19 June Marcel B alu , writer b. 1908 in France 1908 . July to September 21 July Ren Jean Jacquet , soccer player b. 1933 in France 1933 . 14 July L o Ferr , poet, composer, singer and musician b. 1916 in France ... more details
would soon fall into German hands. Vichy 1940 1944 The Parliament abolished the French Third Republic here and replaced it with the VichyFrance French State . Paris 1944 present With the liberation ...Chronological list of Capitals of France Paris ca. 900 1419 The residence of the kings of France, but they were consecrated at Reims . Orl ans 1108 One of the few consecrations of a French monarch to occur outside of Reims occurred at Orl ans, when Louis VI the Fat was consecrated in Orl ans Cathedral by Daimbert , archbishop of Sens and from 13 December 1560 to 31 January 1561, the French States General met here. Troyes 1419 1425 For a short time during the Hundred Years War , the town was the seat of the royal government. Paris 1425 1682 Versailles, Yvelines Versailles 1682 1715 In 1682, Louis XIV made Versailles his residence. Paris 1715 1722 Versailles 1722 1789 On October 5 and 6, 1789, a throng from Paris invaded the castle and forced the royal family to move back to Paris. The National Constituent Assembly followed the king to Paris soon afterward, and Versailles lost its role of capital city. Paris 1789 1871 Versailles 1871 1879 The French Third Republic established Versailles as its seat of government in March 1871 after the Paris Commune took control of Paris. Paris 1879 1914, 1914 1940 Bordeaux September 1914 The French government was relocated from Paris to Bordeaux very briefly during World War I , when it was feared that Paris would soon fall into German hands. These fears were alleviated after the German Army was pushed back at the First Battle of the Marne Tours 10 13 June 1940 Tours served as the temporary capital of France during the Second World War after the government fled Paris due to the German advance. Bordeaux June 1940 The French government was relocated ... , restoring Paris as the French capital. disambig Category History of France Category Capitals by country France ... more details
See also 1855 in France , 1856 other events of 1856 , 1857 in France . Events from the year 1856 in France ... of the Ottoman Empire , the Kingdom of Sardinia , France, and the United Kingdom of Great ... Brocq , dermatologist d. 1928 in France 1928 . 16 March Napol on Eug ne, Prince Imperial , only child of Emperor Napoleon III of France and his Empress consort Eug nie de Montijo d. 1879 in France 1879 . 24 April Philippe P tain , Marshal of France , later Chief of State of VichyFrance d. 1951 in France 1951 . 25 May Louis Franchet d Esp rey , general during World War I d. 1942 in France 1942 . 5 June Gabrielle R jane , actress d. 1920 in France 1920 . 1 September Louis Ernest Dubois , Roman Catholic Cardinal Catholicism Cardinal and Archbishop of Paris d. 1929 in France 1929 . 29 October Jacques Curie , physicist d. 1941 in France 1941 . Full date unknown Eug ne Louis Bouvier , entomologist and carcinologist d. 1944 in France 1944 . Th r se Humbert , fraudster d. 1918 in France 1918 . Deaths January to June 4 January Pierre Jean David , sculptor b. 1788 in France 1788 . 29 February Auguste Chapdelaine , Christianity Christian missionary to China b. 1814 in France 1814 . March Louise Rosalie Allan Despreaux , actress b. 1810 in France 1810 . 27 April Louis Joseph C sar Ducornet , painter b. 1806 in France 1806 . 3 May Adolphe Adam , composer and music critic b. 1803 in France 1803 . 12 May Jacques Philippe Marie Binet , mathematician, physicist and astronomer b. 1786 in France 1786 . 13 May Jean Zul ma Amussat , surgeon b. 1796 in France 1796 . 14 May Th odore Gu rin Saint Theodora , missionary b. 1798 in France 1798 . July to December 8 October Th odore Chass riau , painter b. 1819 in France 1819 . 12 October Jean Bachelot La Pylaie , botanist, explorer and archaeologist b. 1786 in France 1786 . 4 November Hippolyte Delaroche , painter b. 1797 in France 1797 . 9 November tienne Cabet , philosopher and utopian socialist b. 1788 in France 1788 . 25 December Princess Elisabeth ... more details
VichyFrance died 1996 in France 1996 . 20 April mile Muller , politician died 1988 in France 1988 . 6 May Achille Zavatta , clown and circus operator died 1993 in France 1993 . 12 May Fr re Roger , founder of the Taiz community died 2005 in France 2005 . 21 June Jean Bastien , soccer player died 1969 in France 1969 . July to December 19 August Alphonse Antoine , cyclist died 1999 in France 1999 . 22 October Jules Bigot , soccer player and manager died 2007 in France 2007 . 22 October Jean Despeaux , boxer, Olympic gold medallist died 1989 in France 1989 . 9 November Andr Fran ois , cartoonist died 2005 in France 2005 . 12 November Roland Barthes , literary critic and philosopher died 1980 in France 1980 . 17 November Michel Arnaud , General died 1990 in France 1990 . November Jean Neuberth , abstract art abstract painter died 1966 in France 1966 . 17 December Andr Claveau , singer died 2003 in France 2003 . 19 December dith Piaf , singer died 1963 in France 1963 . Full date unknown Denise Bloch , heroine of World War II died 1945 in France 1945 . Henri Deca , cinematographer died 1987 in France 1987 . Antoine Guillaumont , archaeologist and Syriac scholar died 2000 in France 2000 . Deaths 15 September Alfred Agache painter Alfred Agache , painter born 1843 in France 1843 . Michel Br al , philologist born 1832 in France 1832 . References reflist Category 1915 in France Category ...See also 1914 in France , 1915 other events of 1915 , 1916 in France . Events from the year 1915 in France ... in France 1995 . 18 February Marcel Landowski , composer , biographer and arts administrator died 1999 in France 1999 . 1 March Gustave Choquet , mathematician died 2006 in France 2006 . 7 March Jacques Chaban Delmas , Gaullism Gaullist politician and Prime Ministers of France Prime Minister died 2000 in France 2000 . 24 March Eug ne Martin , motor racing driver died 2006 in France 2006 . April to June 2 April Jean Sauvagnargues , politician and Minister died 2002 in France 2002 . 3 April Paul ... more details
Garat , civil servant in VichyFrance died 1976 in France 1976 . Andr H l na , writer died 1972 ...See also 1918 in France , 1919 other events of 1919 , 1920 in France . Events from the year 1919 in France . Events April Long Berenger Oil Agreement is concluded between France and the United Kingdom ..., 1919 Legislative Election held. Sport 29 June 1919 Tour de France Tour de France begins. 27 July Tour de France ends, won by Fermin Lambot of Belgium. Births January to June 6 January Jacques Laurent , writer and journalist died 2000 in France 2000 . 19 January Simone Melchior , wife and business partner of Jacques Yves Cousteau died 1990 in France 1990 . 18 March Mich le Arnaud , singer, Record producer producer , and Music director director died 1998 in France 1998 . 7 April Jackie Sardou , actress died 1998 in France 1998 . 13 April Ren Gallice , soccer player died 1999 in France 1999 ... in France 2007 . 29 April G rard Oury , actor, writer and producer died 2006 in France 2006 . 21 June Jean Joyet , painter died 1994 in France 1994 . 21 June Guy Lux , game show host and Television producer producer died 2003 in France 2003 . July to September 2 July Albert Batteux , international soccer player and manager died 2003 in France 2003 . 2 July Henri Gen s , actor and singer died 2005 in France 2005 . 17 July Jean Leymarie art historian Jean Leymarie , art historian died 2006 in France 2006 . 18 July Daniel du Janerand , painter died 1990 in France 1990 . 31 July Maurice Boitel , painter died 2007 in France 2007 . 10 August Sacha Vierny , cinematographer died 2001 in France 2001 . 11 August Ginette Neveu , violinist died 1949 in France 1949 . 9 September Jacques Marin , actor died 2001 in France 2001 . 12 September Jean Prouff , soccer player and manager died 2008 in France 2008 . October to December 3 October Jean Lefebvre , actor died 2004 in France 2004 . 7 October Georges Duby , historian died 1996 in France 1996 . 20 October Andr Pousse , actor died 2005 in France ... more details
See also 1890 in France , 1891 other events of 1891 , 1892 in France . Events from the year 1891 in France ... in support of eight hour workday in Fourmies, Nord Fourmies . 27 August France and Russia conclude ... in Paris. Births January to June 2 January Didier Daurat , aviation pioneer d. 1969 in France 1969 . 14 January F lix Goethals , cyclist d. 1962 in France 1962 . 19 April Fran oise Rosay , actress d. 1974 in France 1974 . July to September 11 July Gabriel Benoist , writer d. 1964 in France 1964 . 21 July Marcel Fr d ric Lubin Lebr re , rugby union player d. 1972 in France 1972 . 6 August Yvette Andr yor , actress d. 1962 in France 1962 . 9 August Joseph Marie Martin , Cardinal d. 1976 in France 1976 . 15 August Jean De Briac , actor d. 1970 in France 1970 . 3 September Marcel Grandjany , harp ist and composer d. 1975 in France 1975 . 10 September Raymond Abescat , oldest man in France and oldest veteran in France at the time of his death d. 2001 in France 2001 . 26 September Charles M nch , conductor and violinist d. 1968 in France 1968 . October to December 10 October Raymond Bernard , filmmaker d. 1977 in France 1977 . 17 November Jean Del Val , actor d. 1975 in France 1975 . 15 December Martial Gu roult , philosopher and historian of philosophy d. 1976 in France 1976 . 26 December Jean Galtier Boissi re , writer, Polemic polemist and journalist d. 1966 in France 1966 . 30 December Antoine Pinay , politician and Prime Minister of France d. 1994 in France 1994 . Full date unknown Xavier Vallat , politician and Commissioner General for Jewish Question s in VichyFrance d. 1972 in France 1972 . Deaths January to June 14 January Aim Millet , sculptor b. 1819 in France 1819 . 16 January L o Delibes , composer b. 1836 in France 1836 . 21 January Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier , painter and sculptor b. 1815 in France 1815 . 15 March Th odore de Banville , poet and writer b. 1823 in France 1823 . 29 March Armand Fran ois Marie de Charbonnel , Roman Catholic Archbishops of Toronto ... more details
humanity for his Collaborationism Collaborationist role during VichyFrance b. 1915 in France 1915 . 29 ...See also 1995 in France , 1996 other events of 1996 , 1997 in France . Events from the year 1996 in France . Incumbents President of France President Jacques Chirac Prime Minister of France Prime Minister Alain Jupp Interior Minister of France Interior Minister Jean Louis Debr Finance Minister of France Finance Minister Jean Arthuis Foreign Minister of France Foreign Minister Herv de Charette Events 8 January Former president of France and founder of the Socialist Party France Socialist Party of France , Fran ois Mitterrand , dies. 29 January President Jacques Chirac announces a definitive end ... France French Trappist monks, after talks with French government concerning the imprisonment of several ... 29 June 1996 Tour de France Tour de France begins. 30 June 1996 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix won by Damon Hill of the United Kingdom . 21 July Tour de France ends, won by Bjarne Riis of Denmark . Births Deaths January 8 January Fran ois Mitterrand , President of France from 1981 to 1995 b. 1916 in France 1916 . 15 January Max Varnel , film director film and television director b. 1925 in France 1925 . February 6 February Jacques Wertheimer , businessman b. 1911 in France 1911 . 11 February Pierre Edouard Leopold Verger , photography photographer and ethnography ethnographer b. 1902 in France 1902 . 14 February Louis Finot footballer Louis Finot , international soccer player b. 1909 in France 1909 . 17 February Herv Bazin , writer b. 1911 in France 1911 . March 2 March C lestin Delmer , international soccer player b. 1907 in France 1907 . 3 March Marguerite Duras , writer and film director b. 1914 in France 1914 . 3 March L o Malet , novelist b. 1909 in France 1909 . 17 March Ren Cl ment , screenwriter and film director b. 1913 in France 1913 . 22 March Claude Mauriac , author and journalist b. 1914 in France 1914 . 29 March Christophe Caze , terrorist b. 1969 in France 1969 ... more details
Abortion is legal on request in France in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy first trimester . Abortion has been decriminalized since the passage of the Simone Veil Veil Law in 1975. Abortion had been criminalized in France with the imposition of the Napoleonic Code . After the first trimester, two physicians must certify that the abortion will be done to prevent grave permanent injury to the physical or mental health of the pregnant woman a risk to the life of the pregnant woman or that the child will suffer from a particularly severe illness recognized as incurable. During the Nazi occupation during World War II , the VichyFranceVichy r gime made abortion a capital punishment capital crime . The last execution took place in 1942. Following the war, the death penalty for abortion was abolished, and special courts were set up to deal with abortion cases. Image Births & Abortions France .png thumb right 300px Birth s, legal abortions, and clandestine abortions in France between 1968 and 2005. Illegal abortion rates remained fairly high during the post war period, and increasing numbers of women began to travel to the United Kingdom to procure abortions after the UK legalized abortion in 1967. France legalized abortion in 1975 http www.legifrance.gouv.fr affichCodeArticle.do jsessionid 5713881B827A7AF55E7BA9322CABB747.tpdjo05v 1?cidTexte LEGITEXT000006072665&idArticle LEGIARTI000006687521&dateTexte 20101026&categorieLien id LEGIARTI000006687521 , available on demand initially until the tenth week, later extended to the twelfth week of pregnancy in 2001 http www.legifrance.gouv.fr affichCodeArticle.do jsessionid 5713881B827A7AF55E7BA9322CABB747.tpdjo05v 1?cidTexte LEGITEXT000006072665 ...?cidTexte LEGITEXT000006072665&idArticle LEGIARTI000006687544&dateTexte &categorieLien cid . France ... DEFAULTSORT Abortion In France Category Abortion in France Category History of France es Aborto en Francia fr Interruption volontaire de grossesse en France pt Aborto na Fran a ... more details
under the Vichy regime and French far right far right activist d. 1985 in France 1985 . Deaths ...See also 1898 in France , 1899 other events of 1899 , 1900 in France . Events from the year 1899 in France ... speed record 48 seconds in a Soncin automobile on September 21, 1899 at Ach res, France. ref http ... d. 1963 in France 1963 . 12 January Pierre Bernac , baritone d. 1979 in France 1979 . 15 January Louis Guilloux , writer d. 1980 in France 1980 . 20 January Pierre Gandon , illustrator and engraver of postage stamp s d. 1990 in France 1990 . 23 January Pierre Grany , athlete d. 1968 in France 1968 . 7 February Ren Crabos , rugby union player d. 1964 in France 1964 . 15 February Georges Auric , composer d. 1983 in France 1983 . 21 February Yvonne Vall e , actress d. 1996 in France 1996 . 9 March Jules Dewaquez , soccer player d. 1971 in France 1971 . 25 March Jacques Audiberti , playwright, poet and novelist d. 1965 in France 1965 . 28 March Bernard Delaire , last France French naval veteran of World War I the First World War d. 2007 in France 2007 . April to June 7 April Robert Casadesus , pianist d. 1972 in France 1972 . 11 April Cl ment Dupont , rugby union player d. 1993 in France 1993 . 14 May Pierre Victor Auger , physicist d. 1993 in France 1993 . 14 May Pierre Petiteau , rugby union player d. 1974 in France 1974 . 15 May Jean tienne Valluy , general d. 1970 in France 1970 ... d. 1997 in France 1997 . 24 May Suzanne Lenglen , tennis player d. 1938 in France 1938 . July to September 5 July Marcel Achard , playwright, screenwriter and author d. 1974 in France 1974 . 5 July Marcel Arland , novelist, literary critic and journalist d. 1986 in France 1986 . 7 July Jean Albert Gr goire , car pioneer d. 1992 in France 1992 . 19 July Germaine Sablon , singer and actress d. 1985 in France 1985 . 26 July douard Bader , rugby union player d. 1983 in France 1983 . 9 August Armand Salacrou , dramatist d. 1989 in France 1989 . 14 August Adolphe Bousquet , rugby union player d. 1972 ... more details
See also 1942 in France , 1943 other events of 1943 , 1944 in France . Events from the year 1943 in France . Events 22 January Battle of Marseille begins. Nazi s, assisted by French police , organized a raid to arrest Jew ish people. 24 January Battle of Marseille ends with 30,000 people expelled from their neighbourhood and 2,000 Jews eventually sent to the extermination camp s. 21 May Riom Trial ends, attempt by VichyFrance regime to prove that the leaders of the French Third Republic had been responsible for Battle of FranceFrance s defeat by Germany in 1940. 21 October Lucie Aubrac and others in her French Resistance cell liberate Raymond Aubrac from Gestapo imprisonment. 22 November Lebanon gains independence from France. Sport 25 April The 41st edition of the Paris Roubaix bicycle race resumes following three years of cancellations due to war. Marcel Kint BEL wins the race in 6h 01 32 . Births 11 February Pierre Matignon , cyclist d. 1987 in France 1987 . 20 February Carlos singer Carlos , singer, entertainer and actor d. 2008 in France 2008 . 23 April Herv Villechaize , actor d. 1993 in France 1993 . 6 June Jean Michel Bertrand , politician d. 2008 in France 2008 . 15 June Johnny Hallyday , singer and actor. 30 August Jean Claude Killy , Alpine skiing alpine skier and a triple ... in France 2000 . 5 December Eva Joly , magistrate. Full date unknown Jacques Pierre Amette , journalist and writer. Marie Fran oise Audollent , actress d. 2008 in France 2008 . Deaths 18 August Maurice Couette , physicist b. 1858 in France 1858 . 24 August Simone Weil , philosopher and social activist b. 1909 in France 1909 . 19 October Camille Claudel , sculptor and graphic artist b. 1864 in France .... 1847 in France 1847 . Full date unknown Andr Antoine actor Andr Antoine , actor manager b. 1858 in France 1858 . Henriette Caillaux , socialite and assassin b. 1874 in France 1874 . References reflist Category 1943 in France Category Years of the 20th century in France fr 1943 en France ... more details
the execution of 7 Jews when he served in the VichyFrance Milice . 6 May The Channel Tunnel , which took 15,000 workers over 7 years to complete, opens between England and France . Passengers can now travel between the 2 countries in 35 minutes. 12 June European Parliament election, 1994 France European Parliament election held in France. 30 June A330 test flight crash Airbus A330 test flight ...See also 1993 in France , 1994 other events of 1994 , 1995 in France . Events from the year 1994 in France ... passengers travel through the Channel Tunnel . 24 December Air France Flight 8969 is hijacked in Algiers airport. 26 December Air France aircraft is flown to Marseille and stormed by the GIGN , 4 hijackers ... Tour de France Tour de France begins. Two stages take place in England . 3 July 1994 French Grand Prix French Grand Prix won by Michael Schumacher of Germany . 24 July Tour de France ends, won by Miguel ... 1912 in France 1912 . 15 January Gabriel Marie Garrone , Cardinal Catholicism Cardinal born 1901 in France 1901 . 22 January Jean Louis Barrault , actor , film director director and mime artist born 1910 in France 1910 . 24 January Yves Navarre , writer born 1940 in France 1940 . 27 January Alain Dani lou , historian , musicologist and Indologist born 1907 in France 1907 . 30 January Pierre Boulle , novelist born 1912 in France 1912 . 11 February Max Leognany , artist born 1913 in France 1913 . 16 February Fran ois Marty , Roman Catholic Cardinal Catholicism Cardinal born 1904 in France 1904 . 24 February Jean Sablon , singer and actor born 1906 in France 1906 . 9 March Paul Dubreil , mathematician born 1904 in France 1904 . 28 March Eug ne Ionesco , Romanian born playwright born 1909 . 31 March Henri Gouhier , philosopher , historian of philosophy and literary critic born 1898 in France 1898 . April to June 1 April Robert Doisneau , photographer born 1912 in France 1912 . 3 April J r me Lejeune , paediatrician and geneticist born 1926 in France 1926 . 14 April Jean Joyet , painter ... more details
, engineer died 1999 in France 1999 . 3 September Maurice Papon , Vichy government official, prefect ...See also 1909 in France , 1910 other events of 1910 , 1911 in France . Events from the year 1910 in France .... 2 July Demonstrations in France against public executions. Champagne Riots . Sport 3 July The eighth 1910 Tour de France Tour de France begins. 31 July Tour de France ends, won by Octave Lapize . Births January to March 10 January Jean Martinon , conducting conductor and composer died 1976 in France 1976 . 25 January Henri Louveau , motor racing driver died 1991 in France 1991 . 9 February Jacques Monod , biology biologist , awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965 died 1976 in France 1976 . 14 February Pierre Marcilhacy , politician died 1987 in France 1987 . 19 February Mathilde Carr , French Resistance agent, became a double agent died 1970 in France 1970 . April to June 23 April Simone Simon , actress died 2005 in France 2005 . 30 April Pierre Lantier , composer and pianist died 1998 in France 1998 . 4 June Jacques Berque , Islamic scholar and Sociology sociologist died 1995 in France 1995 . 6 June H l ne de Beauvoir , painter died 2001 in France 2001 . 8 June Fernand Fonssagrives , photographer died 2003 in France 2003 . 11 June Jacques Yves Cousteau , naval officer ... in France 1997 . 23 June Jean Anouilh , dramatist died 1987 in France 1987 . 27 June Pierre Joubert illustrator Pierre Joubert , illustrator died 2002 in France 2002 . July to December 2 July Louise Laroche , one of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the RMS Titanic died 1998 in France 1998 . 5 July Georges Vedel , public law professor died 2002 in France 2002 . 7 July Raymond Polin , philosopher died 2001 in France 2001 . 27 July Julien Gracq , writer died 2007 in France 2007 . 5 August Bruno Coquatrix , songwriter and music impresario died 1979 in France 1979 . 7 August Lucien Herv , photographer died 2007 in France 2007 . 14 August Pierre Schaeffer , composer, inventor of musique ... more details
radios operate in France. 1940 44 In both the German Occupied zone and under the Vichy regime in the south, radio is taken over by the State. 1942 43 With the agreement of Vichy, Radio Monte Carlo and its financial holding company la SOFIRAD are born. 1944 At the Liberation of France, the state ...File Logo radiofrance.png 150px right Radio France is a France French public services public service Public broadcasting radio broadcaster . Mission Radio France s two principal missions are To create ... of the following four orchestras and choirs l Orchestre National de France National Orchestra of France l Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra Le Ch ur de Radio France Choir of Radio France La Ma trise de Radio France Choir School of Radio France with a choir of children and teenagers Stations Radio France offers seven national networks France Inter Radio France ... evening peaks France Info 24 hour news France Culture cultural programming covering the arts, history, science, philosophy, etc. together with in depth news coverage at peak times France Musique specialising in European classical music classical music and jazz France Bleu a network of regional stations ... audience The international station, Radio France Internationale RFI has been independent of Radio France since 1986. Its funds are completely covered by the French Minister of Foreign Affairs France ... stations are reorganised France I and II are merged to RTF Inter , later renamed France Inter France III is renamed RTF Promotion , and later France Culture France IV is renamed RTF Haute Fidelit , and later France Musique . 1975 When the ORTF is broken up into separate TV channels TF1 T l vision fran aise 1 , France 2 antenne 2 , France 3 France R gion 3 , technical services with TDF Group TDF T l diffusion de France , for the filing and the formation wit the Institut national de l audiovisuel ... fran aise de production SFP Soci t fran aise de production and radio, Radio France gains its ... more details
XI . Monarchists were then active under the VichyFranceVichy regime , with the leader of the Action ...Monarchism in France is the advocacy of restoring the monarchy mostly constitutional monarchy in France , which was abolished after the Franco Prussian War 1870 defeat against Prussia , arguably before that in 1848 with the establishment of the French Second Republic . The French monarchist movements are roughly divided today in three groups The Legitimists for the royal House of Bourbon, the Orl anist s for the cadet branch of the House of Orleans, and the Bonapartists for the imperial House of Bonaparte History In France, Louis Philippe of France Louis Philippe abdicated on February 24, 1848, opening the way to the French Second Republic Second Republic 1848 52 , which lasted until Napoleon III s French coup of 1851 December 2, 1851 coup d tat and the establishment of the French Second Empire Second Empire 1852 1870 . The monarchist movement came back into force only after the 1870 Franco Prussian War defeat against Prussia and the crushing of the 1871 Paris Commune by Orleanist Louis Adolphe Thiers Adolphe Thiers . Legitimist s and Orleanist s controlled the majority of the Assemblies, and supported Patrice de Mac Mahon, Duke of Magenta , as president of the Ordre moral government. File Flag of Constitutional Royal France.svg thumb The French drapeau tricolore tricolore with the royal ... clericalism , which led to some turmoil during Radical Socialist Party France Radical Emile ... Royaliste , while some legitimists joined Jean Marie Le Pen s National Front France Front National ... Henri, Count of Paris, Duke of France for the Orleanists, Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou for the Legitimists ... of the to the three main monarchist streams, some of the active groups in France today are Action ... L gitimistes of Lorraine Category Monarchism in France es Monarquismo en Francia fr Monarchisme en France ... more details
2007 See also Northern Basque Country Northern Catalonia Occitania VichyFrance Southern Europe Mezzogiorno name for Southern Italy with the same etymology References reflist Category Geography of France ar da Sydfrankrig de Le Midi es Mediod a franc s fr Midi de la France id Perancis ...File Le Midi.png thumb upright 1.3 Southern France, le Midi , satellite photo NASA World Wind Southern France or the south of France , colloquially known as le Midi ref cite book title Cycling guide to the Canal du Midi, Languedoc, France, Europe first Declan last Lyons isbn 978 1852845599 date 18 February 2009 publisher Midpoint Trade Books ref ref cite book title International French English and English French dictionary first Paul last Passy isbn too early to have one publisher Hinds, Noble & Eldredge year 1904 url http books.google.com books?id yKBiAAAAMAAJ&pg PA388&lpg PA388&dq Le Midi mi middle and di day v onepage&f false ref is defined geographical area consisting of the regions of France that border the Atlantic Ocean south of the Gironde , Spain , Mediterranean Sea the Mediterranean , and Italy . The Midi includes ref cite web url http about france.com regions.htm 6 publisher about france.com accessdate 2009 09 18 title The Regions of France Midi from the Pyrenees to the Riviera date ref Aquitaine Midi Pyr n es Languedoc Roussillon Provence Alpes C te d Azur Corsica the Southern parts of Rh ne Alpes This area corresponds in large part to Occitania that to say, the territory in which Occitan language Occitan lang fr langue d oc as distinct from the lang fr langues d o l of northern France was historically the dominant language. The regions of Auvergne region Auvergne and Limousin ... France. The term Midi derives from mi middle and di day in Old French compare Mezzogiorno , the south of Italy. The time of midday was synonymous with the direction of south because in France, as in all ... as well, where lang fr meridien can refer to both midday and south. Films set in the South of France ... more details
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