1835 in France

1835
in
France
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See also:Other events of 1835
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Events from the year 1835 in France.

Incumbents

Events

  • March – Balzac's novel Le Père Goriot is first published in book form.
  • July 28 – In Paris, the assassination of Louis Philippe I is attempted by Giuseppe Marco Fieschi using a home-made volley gun. Eighteen are killed but the King escapes with a minor wound.
  • August – The September Laws ban all criticism of Louis Philippe and regulate publications and the theatre.
  • The French word for their language changes to français, from françois.
  • Charles-Louis Havas creates Havas, the first French news agency (which later spawns Agence France-Presse).

Births

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Deaths

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