1778 in France

none December 2018 1778 Events from the year 1778 in France. Incumbents Monarch – Louis XVIBBC - History - King Louis XVI https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/louis_xvi.shtml www.bbc.co.uk 24 June 2022 Events thumb |right |150 px |Depiction of the Battle of Ushant by Théodore Gudin 6 February – Treaty of Alliance 27 July – Battle of Ushant Société royale de médecine established by a decree of King Louis XVI.Missions and statutes – Académie nationale de médecine Une institution dans son temps https://www.academie-medecine.fr/missions-statutes/missions/?lang=en 2026-06-28 en-US Births thumb |right |150 px |Jacques Joseph Champollion-Figeac Full date missing Jacques Joseph Champollion-Figeac, archaeologist (died 1867)Champollion (Figeac), Jacques Joseph Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon 4 1916 2 Blangstrup, Chr. Christian Blangstrup J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel Copenhagen da https://runeberg.org/salmonsen/2/4/0810.html 8 September 2015 Deaths 9 January – Ladislas Ignace de Bercheny, Marshall of France (born 1689) 25 May – Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, sculptor (born 1704) 30 May – Voltaire, writer, historian, and philosopher (born 1694)Voltaire Biography, Works, Philosophy, Ideas, Beliefs, & Facts Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Voltaire www.britannica.com 7 June 2022 en 20 June – Pierre Laclède, fur trader, founder of St. Louis (born 1729) 20 July – Élisabeth Duparc, soprano singer 3 August – François Alexandre Pierre de Garsault, botanist, zoologist and painter (born 1691) 5 August – Charles Clémencet, historian (born 1703) 28 September – Jean Girardet, painter (born 1709) See also France History Lists References 1778 Category:1770s in France France