1928 in France

Events from the year 1928 in France.

Events

22 April - Legislative Election held.
29 April - Legislative Election held.
27 August - The Kellogg–Briand Pact was signed in Paris - it was the first treaty which outlawed aggressive war.

6 January - Capucine, actress (died 1990).
17 January - Jean Barraqué, composer (died 1973).
23 January - Jeanne Moreau, actress.
24 January - Michel Serrault, actor (died 2007).
26 January - Roger Vadim, film director (died 2000).
10 February - Jean-Luc Lagardère, engineer and businessman (died 2003).
23 February - André Strappe, international soccer player (died 2006).
3 March - Pierre Michelot, double bass player (died 2005).
2 April - Serge Gainsbourg, poet, singer-songwriter, actor and director (died 1991).
12 April - Jean-François Paillard, conductor.
28 April - Yves Klein, artist (died 1962).
3 May - Jacques-Louis Lions, mathematician (died 2001).
28 May - André Schwarz-Bart, novelist (died 2006).
17 June - Jean-Pierre Abbat, joint first person in the USA to manufacture polyurethane (died 1993).

10 July — Bernard Buffet, painter (died 1999).
13 July - Jeanne Loriod, musician (died 2001).
21 September - Édouard Glissant, writer, poet and literary critic (died 2011)
3 October - Christian d'Oriola, Olympic gold medal winning foil fencer (died 2007).
31 October - Jean-François Deniau, statesman, diplomat, essayist and novelist (died 2007).
13 November - Michel Gauquelin, psychologist and statistician (died 1991).
17 November - Arman, artist (died 2005).
2 December - Guy Bourdin, photographer (died 1991).
31 December - Siné, cartoonist.

2 January - Yves du Manoir, rugby player (born 1904; air crash)^[1]
11 February - Émile Basly, miner and trade unionist (born 1854)
22 February - Yves Guyot, politician and economist (born 1843).
7 March - Jules Auguste Lemire, priest and social reformer (born 1853).
28 July - Édouard-Henri Avril, painter and commercial artist (born 1843).
September - Paul Ferrier, dramatist (born 1843).
8 September - Jean Bourdeau, writer (born 1848).
23 October - François Victor Alphonse Aulard, historian (born 1849).
18 December
- Louis-Anne-Jean Brocq, dermatologist (born 1856).
- Lucien Capet, violinist and composer (born 1873)
23 December - Georges Destenave, explorer (born 1854)

Years in France (1555–present)

1555 1699 1704 1707 1708 1713 1714 1716 1769 1775 1784 1785 1786 1787 1788 1789 1790 1791 1792 1793 1794 1795 1796 1797 1798 1799 1800 1801 1802 1803 1804 1805 1806 1807 1808 1809 1810 1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 1820 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015