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1831 in France

Explore 3 historical events and records for France in 1831.

Historical records for France in 1831

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February

Babbage Engine Relocation Report

Brunel, Marc Isambard · London · Engineer · Science / Civil Engineering

Brunel joins Bryan Donkin and others in reporting to the Treasury on moving Charles Babbage's calculating engine.

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Death Of Naval Architect Sane

Sane, Jacques Noel · France · Naval architect · Science / Civil Engineering

Sane died after a career that made naval architectural standardisation a central feature of French fleet construction. The episode highlights the role of specialist training in naval modernisation.

Notre Dame de Paris

Hugo, Victor · Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame". Publication of "Notre Dame de Paris"

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