Birth of Paul Ricoeur
Paul Ricoeur is born in Valence in southeastern France.
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1913 in France
Explore 19 historical events and records for France in 1913.
Historical records for France in 1913
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17Named events on this page
14Named people on this page
6Places on this page
February
May
Neutrality
A plan to mobilize 3 million troops against Germany, assumes Belgiums neutrality
Plan XVII
Operation XVII is approved by the War Minister. A plan to mobilize 3 million troops against Germany, assumes Belgiums neutrality
June
Visit to London
Visits Great Britain
August
Reform of Armed Forces
The Army Bill imposes 3 years military service
September
1st Mediterranean Flight
Completes the first flight over the Mediterranean
November
Birth of Albert Camus
Albert Camus is born at Mondovi in French Algeria.
Other events (month unknown)
Ambassador
Appointed Ambassador of Russia
Fantomas
Directs Fantomas, launching his influential crime-film serial.
Jeux
Composes, "Jeux", a ballet
Minister of Justice
Appointed Minister of Justice
Minister of Public Instruction
Appointed Minister of Public Instruction
Nobel Prize
Receives the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering anaphylaxis and demonstrating how immune responses can produce severe hypersensitivity.
President of France
Appointed President of France
President of France
Appointed President of France
Prime Minister of France
Appointed Prime Minister of France
Prime Minister of France
Appointed Prime Minister of France, 1st term
Swann's Way
Publication of "Swann's Way"
Visit to Paris
Visits Lloyd George
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