1904 in France

none November 2020 1904 Events from the year 1904 in France. Incumbents President: Émile LoubetWhyte G. The Dreyfus Affair: A Chronological History 12 October 2005 Springer 978-0-230-58450-1 472 https://books.google.com/books?id=0_rMCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA472 en President of the Council of Ministers: Emile Combes Events 23 February - First launch of a French diesel-powered submarine, Aigrette.http://www.navires-14-18.com/fichiers/A/AIGRETTE_MN_V0.pdf AIGRETTE Navires de la Grande Guerre https://web.archive.org/web/20160316214653/http://www.navires-14-18.com/fichiers/A/AIGRETTE_MN_V0.pdf 16 March 2016 Dufeil Yves Le Bel Franck Terraillon Marc 17 April 2008 fr 26 December 2021 8 April - Entente cordiale, a series of agreements signed between the United Kingdom and France.http://www.heritage.nf.ca/exploration/entente_toc.html Entente Cordiale Table of Contents 2000 Memorial University of Newfoundland https://web.archive.org/web/20040812065412/http://www.heritage.nf.ca/exploration/entente_toc.html 12 August 2004 14 February 2022 Global cosmetics companies are founded in Paris: Coty, by François Coty,Wohl Jessica Coty has staying power in bid for Avon https://www.reuters.com/article/coty-avon-company-idUSL2E8F28HB20120402 2018-05-01 Reuters 2012-04-02 2021-02-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20210202005550/https://www.reuters.com/article/coty-avon-company-idUSL2E8F28HB20120402 live and Garnier, by Alfred Amour Garnier.Our Heritage Garnier https://www.garnierusa.com/about-garnier/our-heritage 2023-02-22 en Summer - Henri Matisse paints Luxe, Calme et Volupté at Saint-Tropez; it will be considered foundational in his own oeuvre and the starting point of Fauvism.Dempsey Amy Styles, Schools and Movements: An Encyclopedic Guide to Modern Art Thames & Hudson 2002 London 66–69 Literature Léon Frapié - La Maternelle Jules Verne Un drame en Livonie Maître du monde Music Claude Debussy Deux danses Masques L'isle joyeuse Gabriel Fauré - Impromptu No. 6 Jules Massenet - Cigale Camille Saint-Saëns - Caprice andalou Maurice Ravel String Quartet Shéhérazade Erik Satie La Diva de l'Empire Le Piccadilly Sport 2 July - The second Tour de France begins. 24 July - Tour de France ends, won by Henri Cornet. Births January to March 7 January - Pierre Allain, climber (died 2000) 13 January - Jean de Beaumont, sport shooter (died 2002)https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/42118 Jean, Count de Beaumont Olympedia OlyMADMen 17 December 2021 14 January - Henri-Georges Adam, engraver and sculptor (died 1967)http://www.all-art.org/DICTIONARY_of_Art/a/Adam_Henri1.htm Henri-Georges Adam Dictionary of Art & Artist 17 December 2021 4 February - Georges Sadoul, journalist and cinema writer (died 1967)http://gsadoul.free.fr/ Collet J. Georges Sadoul: BIOGRAPHIE simplifiée Georges Sadoul: Simplified BIOGRAPHY 14 February 2004 fr 26 December 2021 11 February - Lucile Randon, supercentenarian (died 2023)World's oldest person, Lucile Randon dies at the age of 118 15 February - Louis Robert, historian and author (died 1985)Louis Robert Professeurs disparus http://www.college-de-france.fr/default/EN/all/ins_dis/p1110984172464.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20070203214752/http://www.college-de-france.fr/default/EN/all/ins_dis/p1110984172464.htm 3 February 2007 Collège de France 16 March 2005 fr 26 December 2021 24 February - Gaston Marie Jacquier, Roman Catholic prelate (died 1976)Bishop Gaston-Marie Jacquier † 27 February - André Leducq, cyclist, twice Tour de France winner (died 1980)https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/15277 André Leducq Olympedia OlyMADMen 26 December 2021 1 March - Paul Dubreil, mathematician (died 1994)https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Dubreil/ O'Connor J J Robertson E F Edmund F. Robertson Paul Dubreil (1904 - 1994) - Biography MacTutor History of Mathematics October 2016 School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland 19 January 2022 13 March - René Dumont, agronomist, sociologist and environmental politician (died 2001)http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb11901119s Notice de personne "Dumont, René (1904-2001)" Person notice "Dumont, René (1904-2001)" 10 December 2010 Bibliothèque nationale de France fr 19 January 2022 April to June 12 April - Arsène Alancourt, cyclist (died 1965) 13 April - Yves Congar, priest and theologian (died 1995)Groppe Elizabeth T. Yves Congar Encyclopedia Britannica 18 June 2021 https://www.britannica.com/biography/Yves-Congar 17 March 2022 21 April Jean Hélion, painter and author (died 1987)http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12301282x Notice de personne "Hélion, Jean (1904-1987)" Person notice "Hélion, Jean (1904-1987)" 2 June 2010 Bibliothèque nationale de France fr 18 February 2022 Gabriel Loire, stained glass artist (died 1996)http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb11913236b Notice de personne "Loire, Gabriel (1904-1996)" Person notice "Loire, Gabriel (1904-1996)" 7 January 2013 Bibliothèque nationale de France fr 18 February 2022 25 April - René Cogny, General (died 1968)https://books.google.com/books?id=qh5lffww-KsC&pg=PA222 Dommen Arthur J. Cogny, René The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War: A Political, Social, and Military History Tucker Spencer C. Spencer C. Tucker etal Second I: A – G Santa Barbara, California, Denver, Colorado, Oxford, England ABC-CLIO 2011 222–223 978-1-85109-961-0 18 February 2022 Google Books 17 May Marie-Anne Desmarest, novelist (died 1973)https://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12601625q Marie-Anne Desmarest (1904-1973) 22 November 2021 Bibliothèque nationale de France fr 15 March 2022 Jean Gabin, actor (died 1976)https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p25439 Ankeny Jason Jean Gabin Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos AllMovie, Netaktion LLC 15 March 2022 18 May - François Marty, Roman Catholic Cardinal (died 1994) 19 May - Daniel Guérin, anarchist and author (died 1988) 25 May - Marcel Thil, world champion boxer (died 1968) 5 June – Edith Clark, aviator and parachutist (died 1937)http://mairiecuffy.free.fr/principal/article.php?catid=71 Les articles mairiecuffy.free.fr 13 April 2015 fr 28 July 2022 June 4, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230604101128/http://mairiecuffy.free.fr/principal/article.php?catid=71 live 8 June - Jean-Jérôme Adam, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Libreville (died 1981) 11 June - Gaston Charlot, chemist (died 1994) 29 June - Jean Berveiller, composer and organist (died 1976) July to September 2 July - René Lacoste, tennis player (died 1996) 8 July - Henri Cartan, mathematician. (died 2008) 24 July - Leo Arnaud, composer of film scores (died 1991) 4 September - Christian-Jaque, filmmaker (died 1994) 7 September - Henri Pinault, Roman Catholic Bishop of Chengdu (died 1987) 18 September - Jean Dasté, actor and theatre director (died 1994) October to December 8 October - Yves Giraud-Cabantous, motor racing driver (died 1973) 13 October - Antoine Gilles Menier, businessman and municipal politician (died 1967) 14 October - Christian Pineau, French Resistance leader and politician (died 1995) 12 November Henri-Irénée Marrou, historian (died 1977) Jacques Tourneur, film director (died 1977) 22 November - Louis Néel, physicist, the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1970 (died 2000)The Nobel Prize in Physics 1970 https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1970/neel/facts/ NobelPrize.org 22 November 2021 6 December - Ève Curie, author and writer, daughter of Marie and Pierre Curie (died 2007) 12 December - Nicolas de Gunzburg, magazine editor (died 1981) 21 December - Jean René Bazaine, painter, stained glass window designer and writer (died 2001) 31 December - Charles Fauvel, aircraft designer (died 1979) Full date unknown Raymond Molinier, Trotskyist (died 1994) Deaths 10 January - Jean-Léon Gérôme, painter and sculptor (born 1824)https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC19040111.2.15&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 DEATH CALLS GREAT PAINTER AND SCULPTOR San Francisco Call 95 42 11 January 1904 Page 3, column 1 20 December 2021 California Digital Newspaper Collection 26 January - Émile Deschanel, author and politician (born 1819)http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb118997955 Notice de personne "Deschanel, Émile (1819-1904)" Person notice "Deschanel, Émile (1819-1904)" 17 August 2010 Bibliothèque nationale de France fr 17 December 2021 3 February - Marie Firmin Bocourt, zoologist and artist (born 1819)http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb10343600w Notice de personne "Bocourt, Firmin (1819-1904)" Person notice "Bocourt, Firmin (1819-1904)" 22 August 2014 Bibliothèque nationale de France fr 17 March 2022 19 May - Auguste Molinier, historian (born 1851)y Molinier, Auguste 18 667 27 June - Anatole Jean-Baptiste Antoine de Barthélemy, archaeologist and numismatist (born 1821) 25 August - Henri Fantin-Latour, painter and lithographer (born 1836) 23 September - Émile Gallé, artist (born 1846) 4 October - Frédéric Bartholdi, sculptor, designer of the Statue of Liberty (born 1834) Full date unknown Paul Adolphe Marie Prosper Granier de Cassagnac, journalist and politician (born 1843) See also List of French films before 1910 References 1904 France France Category:1900s in France Category:Years of the 20th century in France