1788 In France

picture info	1788 In France Events from the year 1788 in France. Incumbents Monarch: Louis XVI Events 7 June - Riots broke out in Grenoble, the Day of the Tiles. 21 July - Assembly of Vizille, the meeting of the Estates. 8 August - Louis XVI agreed to convene the Estates-General meeting in May 1789, for the first time since 1614. Births January to June 1 January - Étienne Cabet, philosopher and utopian socialist (died 1856) 6 January - Louis Marie de la Haye, Vicomte de Cormenin, jurist and political pamphleteer (died 1868) 18 February - Alexandre Soumet, poet (died 1845) 7 March - Antoine César Becquerel, scientist (died 1878) 12 March - Pierre Jean David, sculptor (died 1856) 22 March - Pierre Joseph Pelletier, chemist (died 1842) 13 April - Auguste François Chomel, pathologist (died 1858) 18 April - Charles de Steuben, painter (died 1856) 10 May - Augustin-Jean Fresnel, physicist (died 1827) July to December 1 July - Jean-Victor Poncelet, engineer and mathematician (died 1867) 5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its Metropolitan France, metropolitan area extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea; overseas territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean. Due to its several coastal territories, France has the largest exclusive economic zone in the world. France borders Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Andorra, and Spain in continental Europe, as well as the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Suriname, and Brazil in the Americas via its overseas territories in French Guiana and Saint Martin (island), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Pierre Joseph Pelletier Pierre-Joseph Pelletier (, , ; 22 March 1788 – 19 July 1842) was a French chemist and pharmacist who did notable research on vegetable alkaloids, and was the co-discoverer with Joseph Bienaimé Caventou of quinine, caffeine, and strychnine. He was also a collaborator and co-author with Polish chemist Filip Walter. See also * Joseph Bienaimé Caventou Joseph Bienaimé Caventou (30 June 1795 – 5 May 1877) was a French pharmacist. He was a professor at the École de Pharmacie (School of Pharmacy) in Paris. He collaborated with Pierre-Joseph Pelletier in a Parisian laboratory located behind an ... * Filip Nariusz Walter References Further reading * Scientists from Paris 1788 births 1842 deaths French Roman Catholics 19th-century French chemists French biochemists Members of the French Academy of Sciences {{france-chemist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1867 In France Events from the year 1867 in France. Incumbents * Monarch – Napoleon III Events 1 January - Napoleon III announces liberal reforms. 13 January - French military mission to Japan (1867–68) arrives in Yokohama. February - Strike of bronzeworkers in Paris. 5 February - Second French intervention in Mexico: French troops evacuate from the capital; on 12 March the last French forces leave the country. 1 April–3 November - Exposition Universelle in Paris. 10 April - Victor Duruy introduces legislation for female education. 6 June - Polish nationalist émigré Antoni Berezowski makes an attempt on the lives of Tsar Alexander II of Russia and Emperor Napoleon III in the Bois de Boulogne. 7 June - Adolphe Dugléré prepares the Three Emperors Dinner. 25 June - The provinces of Châu Đốc, Hà Tiên Hà Tiên is a Provincial city in Kiên Giang Province, Mekong Delta in Vietnam. Its area is and the population as of 2019 is 81,576. The city borders Cambodia to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]