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1804
Events from the year 1804 in France
Incumbents
French Consulate (until 18 May)Menzies Sutherland History of France for junior classes 1875 William Collins, Sons 280 https://books.google.com/books?id=OTUIOEbwtZIC&pg=PA280 en then Napoleon IConsulate French history Britannica https://www.britannica.com/topic/Consulate-French-history www.britannica.com 25 June 2022 en
Events
21 March – The Napoleonic Code entered into force, forbidding privileges based on birth, allowing freedom of religion, and specifying that government jobs should go to the most qualified
14 May – Napoleon Bonaparte was given the title of Emperor by the French Senate.
18 May – First French Empire established.
2–3 October – Raid on Boulogne
November – Constitutional referendum concerning the establishment of the French Empire
2 December – Coronation of Napoleon I
Births
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3 October – Allan Kardec, writer (died 1869)
19 October – Francisque Joseph Duret, sculptor (died 1865)Duret, Francisque 540 Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon 6 1917 2 Blangstrup, Chr. Christian Blangstrup J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel Copenhagen da https://runeberg.org/salmonsen/2/6/0566.html 2014-11-23
24 December – Édouard Chassaignac, surgeon (died 1879)
Deaths
28 February – Marie Louise Marcadet, opera singer and actress (born 1758 in Sweden)
20 September – Pierre Méchain, astronomer (born 1744)
2 October – Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, inventor (born 1725)
15 October – Antoine Baumé, chemist (born 1728)
2 November – Armand-Gaston Camus, revolutionist (born 1740)
1 December – Philippe le Bon, engineer (born 1767)
See also
France History Lists
References
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