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2012 in France

Explore 4 historical events and records for France in 2012.

Historical records for France in 2012

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Holy Motors

Carax, Leos · Director · Arts / Cinema

Directs Holy Motors.

League One Promotion Striker

Kermorgant, Yann · Charlton · Forward · Sport / Football

Kermorgant supplies aerial strength and goals as Charlton Athletic win the League One title and regain second-tier football.

Nobel Prize

Haroche, Serge · Stockholm · Science / Physics

Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for experimental methods enabling measurement and manipulation of individual quantum systems.

Premier League Championship

Clichy, Gael · Manchester · Defender · Sport / Football

Gael Clichy wins the 2011/12 Premier League championship with Manchester City and offers pace and defensive security from the left-back position.

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