1st Photograph of Moon
Takes the 1st photograph of the moon
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1839 in France
Explore 7 historical events and records for France in 1839.
Historical records for France in 1839
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January
Birth of Paul Cezanne
Birth of Paul Cezanne
April
French Guarantee
Signs for France in the international guarantee attached to the Belgian settlement.
August
Daguerreotype Announced
Publicly presents the daguerreotype photographic process.
Practical Photographic Process
Introduces a practical method producing detailed images on silvered plates.
Other events (month unknown)
President of the Council
Appointed President of the Council, 2nd term
Proudhon Publishes Sunday Observance Study
Proudhon's study on the celebration of Sunday treated the institution in relation to social organization and morality.
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