Events from the year 1805 in France .
Incumbents
Events
22 July - Battle of Cape Finisterre , British defeat of Franco -Spanish fleet.
8 October - Battle of Wertingen , French victory over Austrian forces, opening battle of the Ulm Campaign .
11 October - Battle of Haslach-Jungingen , French victory over Austrian forces.
14 October - Battle of Elchingen , French victory over Austria.
16–19 October - Battle of Ulm , decisive French victory culminating in the surrender of an entire Austrian army.
21 October - Battle of Trafalgar , decisive British victory over French and Spanish Navies.
23 October - On the early death of her husband, François, Madame Clicquot Ponsardin takes over his champagne house as Veuve Clicquot .
30 October - Battle of Caldiero , French victory over Austrian forces.
31 October - Sweden declares war on France.
3 November - Battle of Cape Ortegal , decisive British victory, the final action of the Trafalgar campaign .
5 November - Battle of Amstetten , French victory over forces of Austria and Russia .
11 November - Battle of Dürenstein , between French, Austrian and Russian forces had an inconclusive result.
16 November - Battle of Schöngrabern , French tactical victory.
2 December - Battle of Austerlitz , decisive French victory, effectively destroying the Third Coalition .
4 December - Truce signed between France and Austria.
26 December - Peace of Pressburg signed between France and Austria, as a consequence of the Austrian defeats by France.
31 December - The French Republican calendar is used for the last time, 8 days after being annulled by Napoleon with effect from 1 January 1806, the final official date being "9 Nivôse in Year XIV of the Revolution".[ 2] vaccinated .
Pernod Fils founded in Pontarlier , Franche-Comté , by Henri-Louis Pernod and starts the production of the anise -flavored liquor known as absinthe .
Births
15 January - Louise Bertin , composer (died 1877 )[ 3]
10 March - Auguste Joseph Alphonse Gratry , author and theologian (died 1872 )
29 May - Paul-Martin Gallocher de Lagalisserie , engineer (died 1871 )
3 June - Adolphe Dugléré , chef (died 1884 )
13 June - Bénilde Romançon , saint (died 1862 )
19 June - Mathieu-Richard-Auguste Henrion , magistrate, historian and journalist (died 1862 )
28 June - Napoléon Coste , guitarist and composer (died 1883 )
29 July - Alexis de Tocqueville , political thinker and historian (died 1859 )
19 August - Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire , philosopher , journalist and statesman (died 1895 )
24 August - Jean-Jacques Meyer , steam locomotive engineer (died 1877 )
24 October - Jean-Baptiste Pallegoix , vicar apostolic of Eastern Siam (died 1862 )
19 November - Ferdinand de Lesseps , developer of the Suez Canal (died 1894 )
19 November - Édouard Drouyn de Lhuys , statesman and diplomat (died 1881 )
16 December - Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire , zoologist (died 1861 )
31 December - Marie d'Agoult , author, pen name Daniel Stern (died 1876 )
Deaths
Full date unknown
See also
References
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