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France in 1819

Historical records for France in 1819, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

August

14 August 1819Birth of Antoine Alfred AgenorAntoine Alfred Agenor de Gramont, 10th

Paris · House / House of Agenor

Birth of Antoine Alfred Agenor, 10th Duc de Gramont

Other Events

1819Arago Spot ExperimentFrancois Arago

Paris · Science / Physics

Observes a bright point at the centre of a circular shadow.

1819Poisson Bright SpotFrancois Arago

Paris · Science / Physics

Confirms a surprising prediction of Fresnels wave theory.

1819RestorationLouis-Gabriel Suchet Albufera

Warfare / Military

Restored to the Peerage

Names involved

Antoine Alfred Agenor de Gramont, 10thFrancois AragoLouis-Gabriel Suchet Albufera

Places involved

Paris

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.