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1893
Events from the year 1893 in France.
Incumbents
President: Marie François Sadi Carnot
President of the Council of Ministers:
until 4 April: Alexandre Ribot
4 April-3 December: Charles Dupuy
starting 3 December: Jean Casimir-Perier
Events
10 March – Côte d'Ivoire becomes a French colony.
16–17 August – Massacre of Italians at Aigues-Mortes: Italian workers of the Compagnie des Salins du Midi are attacked in Aigues-Mortes (France) by French villagers and workers with at least 8 deaths. Anti-French riots erupt in Italy. In Rome the windows of the French Embassy are smashed and for a while the angry mob seems to get out of hand.
20 August – Legislative election held.
3 September – Legislative election held.
10 October – First vehicle registration plates in the Seine (department), under terms of a Paris Police Ordinance of 14 August.1893: France Introduces Motor Vehicle Registration https://transportationhistory.org/2019/08/14/1893-france-introduces-motor-vehicle-registration/ Transportation History 2019-08-14 2023-08-14
Literature
Anatole France - La Rôtisserie de la reine Pédauque
Hector Malot - En famille
Octave Mirbeau - Dans le ciel
Jules Verne - Claudius Bombarnac / P'tit-Bonhomme
Émile Zola - Le Docteur Pascal
Births
January to June
3 February – Gaston Julia, mathematician (died 1978).
5 February – Arsène Roux, Arabist and Berberologist (died 1971).
15 March – Jules Moch, politician (died 1985).
21 March – Marcel Rey-Golliet, boxer (died 1967).
3 April – Bernard Faÿ, historian (died 1978).
17 April – Marguerite Broquedis, tennis player (died 1983).
12 May – René Mourlon, athlete and Olympic medallist (died 1977).
14 May – Louis Verneuil, playwright and screenwriter (died 1952).
July to December
28 July – Alfred Eluère, rugby union player (died 1985).
15 August – Eugène Criqui, world champion boxer (died 1977).
15 August – Pierre Dac, humorist and French Resistance activist (died 1975).
17 August – Jean Laigret, biologist (died 1966).
19 October – Henri Mignet, aircraft designer and builder (died 1965).
1 November – Pierre Deley, pioneering pilot (died 1981).
5 November – Raymond Loewy, industrial designer (died 1986).
3 December – Edmond Decottignies, weightlifter and Olympic gold medallist (died 1963).
8 December – Pierre Etchebaster, real tennis player (died 1980).
31 December – Robert Jacquinot, cyclist (died 1980).
Deaths
10 January – Alexis André, missionary priest in Canada (born 1832).
27 March – Alphonse Beau de Rochas, engineer (born 1815).
4 April – Alphonse Pyrame de Candolle, botanist (born 1806).
8 April – Félix Esquirou de Parieu, statesman (born 1815).
12 April – Alfred-Henri-Amand Mame, printer and publisher (born 1811).
14 April – Jacques Marie François Bigot, naturalist and entomologist (born 1818).
28 April – Gustave Nadaud, songwriter and chansonnier (born 1820).
16 August – Jean-Martin Charcot, neurologist and professor of anatomical pathology (born 1825).
17 October – Patrice de Mac-Mahon, duc de Magenta, general and politician, first President of the Third Republic (born 1808).Tucker Spencer C. Spencer C. Tucker A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East [6 volumes]: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East 2009 ABC-CLIO 9781851096725 1384 https://books.google.com/books?id=h5_tSnygvbIC&pg=PA1284 en
18 October – Charles Gounod, composer (born 1818).
4 November – Pierre Tirard, politician (born 1827).
8 November – Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie, geographer (born 1815).
17 November – Hippolyte Destailleur, architect (born 1822).
Full date unknown
Augustine Brohan, actress (born 1824).
Nicolas Édouard Delabarre-Duparcq, military critic and historian (born 1819).
Auguste-Barthélemy Glaize, painter (born 1807).
References
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