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List of events
Events from the year 1800 in France .
Incumbents
Events
January -
Constitutional Referendum held which ratifies a new constitution.
13 February - Foundation of the
Banque de France .
6 April -
Siege of Genoa begins, with the Austrians besieging the French garrison.
3 May -
Battle of Engen , French victory over Austrian forces.
3 May -
Battle of Stockach , French victory.
15 May -
Battle of Erbach , French victory with heavy casualties on both sides.
15 May -
Napoleon Bonaparte crosses the
Alps and invades Italy.
4 June - Siege of Genoa ends in a tactical victory for Austria.
9 June -
Battle of Montebello , French victory.
14 June -
Battle of Marengo , French victory, driving the Austrians out of Italy.
19 June -
Battle of Höchstädt , French victory.
5 September - At the invitation of the
Maltese , British troops liberate the Islands of
Malta and
Gozo from the French.
30 September - The
Convention of 1800 (Treaty of Mortefontaine), signed between the United States and France, ends the
Quasi-War .
1 October -
Third Treaty of San Ildefonso , secretly negotiated between France and Spain, by which Spain returns the colonial territory of
Louisiana to France.
10 October -
Conspiration des poignards , conspiracy to assassinate
Napoleon Bonaparte , which is prevented.
12 October -
Boston-Berceau Action : The United States captures a French ship.
3 December -
Battle of Hohenlinden , decisive French victory over Austrian forces.
24 December -
Plot of the Rue Saint-Nicaise , assassination attempt on
Napoleon Bonaparte in Paris.
25 December -
Battle of Pozzolo : French victory.
Births
January to June
July to December
14 July -
Jean-Baptiste Dumas ,
chemist (died
1884 )
31 July -
Louis Viardot , writer, art historian and critic, theatrical figure, hispanophile and translator (died
1883 )
28 July -
Frédérick Lemaître , actor and
playwright (died
1876 )
12 August -
Jean-Jacques Ampère ,
philologist and man of letters (died
1864 )
26 August -
Félix Archimède Pouchet , naturalist (died
1872 )
12 September -
Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant ,
chess master (died
1872 )
22 September -
Jean Louis Lassaigne ,
chemist (died
1859 )
8 October -
Jules Desnoyers ,
geologist and
archaeologist (died
1887 )
23 October -
Henri Milne-Edwards ,
zoologist (died
1885 )
25 October -
Jacques Paul Migne , priest, theologian and publisher (died
1875 )
1 November -
Charles Antoine Lemaire , botanist and botanical author (died
1871 )
17 November -
Achille Fould , financier and politician (died
1867 )
22 November -
Jules Bastide ,
publicist (died
1879 )
10 December -
Philippe Ricord ,
physician (died
1889 )
28 December -
Jean-Pierre Dantan , sculptor (died
1869 )
Full date unknown
Deaths
January to March
April to June
19 April -
Jean Antoine Marbot , general and politician (born
1754 )
4 May -
Armand, duc d'Aiguillon , nobleman (born
1750 )
7 May -
Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe , architect (born
1729 )
10 May -
Jacques Mallet du Pan , journalist (born
1749 )
14 June -
Louis Charles Antoine Desaix , General (born
1768 )
14 June -
Jean Baptiste Kléber , General (born
1753 )
18 June -
Francis V of Beauharnais , nobleman, soldier, politician, colonial governor and admiral (born
1714 )
28 June -
Théophile Corret de la Tour d'Auvergne , Military officer and
antiquarian (born
1743 )
July to December
2 July -
Victor Louis , architect (born
1731 )
12 August -
Anne-Catherine de Ligniville, Madame Helvétius , maintained a renowned
salon (born
1722 )
18 August -
Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle , botanist and magistrate (born
1746 )
13 September -
Claude Martin , military officer in French and British armies (born
1735 )
23 September -
Dominique de La Rochefoucauld ,
Cardinal (born
1712 )
27 September -
Hyacinthe Jadin , composer (born
1776 )
14 November -
François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé , General (born
1739 )
December -
Jean-Baptiste Audebert , artist and
naturalist (born
1759 )
Full date unknown
See also
References
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