5 July 1830
Capture of Algiers
Takes Algiers after the capitulation of Hussein Dey.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Algiers in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Takes Algiers after the capitulation of Hussein Dey.
Appointed Governor General of Algeria
Death of Camille Saint-Saens
Establishes a provisional French Government in Algeria
Establishes a provisional French Government in Algeria
Appointed Member of Committee of National Liberation
Appointed Member of Committee of National Liberation
The Comm of National Liberation allows Algeria to have a say in running their country. Founds Committee of National Liberation in Algeria
The Comm of National Liberation allows Algeria to have a say in running their country. Founds Committee of National Liberation in Algeria
The Algiers Committee declares itself the Provisional Government of France
Flies to Algiers from Spain
Paratroopers of the French Foreign Legion occupy the public buildings in Algiers
Calls upon the rest of the Army to join the resistance to Algerian independence
Calls upon the rest of the Army to join the resistance to Algerian independence
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