January 1860Holy Roman EmpireNapoleon III
Creates free trade between Europes 2 largest traders. Agreed by Napoleon & ratified by the British House of Commons
Historical records for France in 1860, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Creates free trade between Europes 2 largest traders. Agreed by Napoleon & ratified by the British House of Commons
Creates free trade between Europes 2 largest traders. Agreed by Napoleon & ratified by the British House of Commons
Birth of Raymond Poincare, son of a middle class familly in Eastern France
Captures Nice
Captures Savoy
Piedmont annexes central Italy, France gains Savoy & Nice
Builds a gas fuelled internal-combustion engine
Piedmont annexes central Italy, France gains Savoy & Nice
Piedmont annexes central Italy, France gains Savoy & Nice
Piedmont annexes central Italy, France gains Savoy & Nice
Piedmont annexes central Italy, France gains Savoy & Nice
Reduces French duties on coal & manufactured goods & British duties on wine & brandy. Recognizes Anglo-French interests. Negotiated jointly by Michel Chevalier & Richard Cobden
Piedmont annexes central Italy, France gains Savoy & Nice
Le Verrier proposes an unseen planet inside Mercury's orbit as one possible explanation for the unexplained advance of Mercury's perihelion.
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