1935 in France
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See also:
1934 in France, other events of 1935, 1936 in France.
Events from the year 1935 in France.
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[edit] Events
- 4 January - Foreign Minister Pierre Laval went to Rome to meet Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini.
- 7 January - Franco–Italian Agreement is signed in Rome in which each power undertakes not to oppose the other's colonial claims.
- 14 April - Stresa Front agreement is concluded between France, Britain and Italy.
- 2 May - Franco-Soviet Treaty of Mutual Assistance is concluded.
- December - Hoare-Laval Pact signed with Great Britain.
[edit] Sport
- 4 July - Tour de France begins.
- 28 July - Tour de France ends, won by Romain Maes of Belgium
[edit] Births
- 21 June - Françoise Sagan, playwright, novelist and screenwriter (d.2004).
- 25 September - Adrien Douady, mathematician (d.2006).
- 8 November - Alain Delon, actor.
[edit] Deaths
- 12 February - Auguste Escoffier, chef, restaurateur and culinary writer (b.1846).
- 17 May - Paul Dukas, composer and teacher (b.1865).
- 3 July - André Citroën, automobile pioneer (b.1878).
- 12 July - Alfred Dreyfus, military officer (see: Dreyfus Affair) (b.1859).
- 30 August - Henri Barbusse, novelist, journalist and communist (b.1873).
- 4 October - Jean Béraud, painter and commercial artist (b.1849).
- 4 December - Charles Robert Richet, physiologist, awarded Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1913 (b.1850).
- 13 December - Victor Grignard, chemist, shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1912 (b.1871).
