Arsenal League Cup Final Setback
Arsenal reached the League Cup final under Wenger but lost 2-1 to Birmingham City after a late goal at Wembley.
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2011 in France
Explore 7 historical events and records for France in 2011.
Historical records for France in 2011
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Venus Ozone Layer
Venus Express detects an ozone layer high in the atmosphere by analysing starlight passing through the planet's limb.
Other events (month unknown)
Euclid Selected for Implementation
Mellier leads the Euclid Consortium as ESA selects Euclid for implementation to investigate cosmic acceleration, dark energy, dark matter and large-scale structure.
French Winger Arrives From Roma
Jérémy Ménez joined Paris Saint-Germain from Roma, bringing direct running and one-on-one attacking skill to the new-look squad.
Nobel Prize
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning activation of innate immunity.
Old Trafford Testimonial Return
Cantona returned to the Old Trafford spotlight in anniversary celebrations recognising the United side that dominated the early Premier League years.
The Artist
Directs The Artist.
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