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1933 in France

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Other events of 1933 Timeline of French history

This article lists notable events, births and deaths from the year 1933 in France.

Contents

Events

  • 30 January – Édouard Daladier forms a government in France
  • 15 July – Four-Power Pact is signed by Britain, France, Germany, and Italy
  • 7 October – Air France is formed from a merger of Air Orient, Air Union, Compagnie Générale Aéropostale, Compagnie Internationale de Navigation Aérienne (CIDNA), and Société Générale de Transport Aérien (SGTA).
  • 24 December – Lagny-Pomponne Railroad Disaster between Lagny and Pomponne (east of Paris) leaves over 200 dead; it is the second worst railroad disaster in French history

    • Sport

  • 27 June – 23 July – Tour de France takes place, won by Georges Speicher
  • December – An exhibition match between Great Britain and Australia at Paris' Stade Pershing inspires the beginnings of rugby league in France

    • January to June

  • 8 January – Jean-Marie Straub, filmmaker
  • 17 January – Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (died 2003)
  • 17 January – Dalida, singer (died 1987)
  • 15 March – Philippe de Broca, film director (died 2004)
  • 30 March – Jean-Claude Brialy, actor and director (died 2007)
  • 1 April – Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, physicist
  • 21 May – Maurice André, trumpeter (died 2012)
  • 22 June – Jacques Martin, television presenter and producer (died 2007)
  • 27 June – René-Jean Jacquet, soccer player (died 1993)

    • July to December

  • 18 July – Cécile Guillame, first woman who engraved French postal stamps (died 2004)
  • 18 July – Jean Yanne, humorist, actor and film director (died 2003)
  • 30 November – Jeanloup Sieff, photographer (died 2000)

    • Deaths

  • 12 February – Henri Duparc, composer (born 1848)
  • 5 October – Renée Adorée, actress (born 1898)
  • 29 October – Albert Calmette, physician, bacteriologist and immunologist (born 1863)
  • 3 November – Pierre Paul Émile Roux, physician, bacteriologist and immunologist (born 1853)

    • Full date unknown

  • Maurice de la Taille, priest and writer (born 1872)

    • References

    1933 in France Wikipedia
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