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1905 in France

Explore 9 historical events and records for France in 1905.

Historical records for France in 1905

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June

Nobel Lecture

Curie, Pierre ยท Stockholm ยท Physicist ยท Science / Physics

Delivers the Nobel lecture on radioactive substances.

Birth of Jean-Paul Sartre

Sartre, Jean-Paul ยท Paris ยท Philosopher ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Jean-Paul Sartre is born in Paris to Jean-Baptiste Sartre and Anne-Marie Schweitzer.

Birth of Jean-Paul Sartre

Sartre, Jean-Paul ยท Humanities / Social Science

Birth of Jean-Paul Sartre

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Claire de Lune

Debussy, Achille-Claude ยท Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Suite Bergameasue", includes "Claire de Lune". Composes, "La Mer"

Gravitational Radiation Concept

Poincarรฉ, Henri ยท Paris ยท Physicist ยท Science / Physics

Poincarรฉ argues that changes in a gravitational field should propagate at the speed of light, anticipating the later relativistic concept of gravitational radiation.

La Mer

Debussy, Achille-Claude ยท Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Suite Bergameasue", includes "Claire de Lune". Composes, "La Mer"

Relativity, Theory of

Poincare, Henri ยท Paris ยท Mathematician ยท Science / Physics

Poincare publishes work on the dynamics of the electron using Lorentz transformations and relativistic ideas

Suite Bergameasue

Debussy, Achille-Claude ยท Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Suite Bergameasue", includes "Claire de Lune". Composes, "La Mer"

Tour de France

Trousselier, Louis ยท Sport / Cycling

Winner of the Tour de France

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