11 January 1852Birth of Joseph JoffreJoseph Joffre
Birth of Joseph Joffre
Historical records for France in 1852, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Birth of Joseph Joffre
Giffard makes the first powered and controlled flight traveling 27 km from Paris to Trappes
Succeeds as Emperor of France, proclaims himself Emperor
1st to fly a steam-powered airship over Paris
Constructs and names the gyroscope for studying rotational motion.
Presses Ottoman authorities to recognize French Catholic rights in the Holy Places.
Restores the Empire, assumes the title of Emperor Napoleon III
Appointed Minister of the Interior
Creates an instrument preserving orientation through angular momentum.
Succeeds as Emperor of France. Restores the Empire, assumes the title of Emperor Napoleon III
Clarifies uranium chemistry after isolating the metal.
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