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List of events
Events from the year 1795 in the
French First Republic .
Incumbents
Events
January to June
Victory of French Republicans in Quiberon on 21 July., (
musée de la Révolution française ).
27 June
28 June – The French government announces that the
heir to the French throne has died of illness (many doubt the statement).
July to December
13 July –
Battle of the Hyères Islands , British–Neapolitan victory over French fleet.
15 July – The
Marseillaise officially adopted as French
national anthem .
21 July – Émigré force is defeated during the assault on
Quiberon .
22 July – The
Second Treaty of Basel is signed between the
French First Republic and Spain, ending the
War of the Pyrenees . Spain cedes its half of the Caribbean island of
Hispaniola to France.
22 August –
Constitution of the Year III enacted, establishing the
Directory .
25 August –
Battle of Trincomalee : British forces capture
Trincomalee in
Ceylon .
[3]
28 August - The
Third Treaty of Basel is signed, between the
French First Republic and the
Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel .
15 September -
French Revolutionary Wars -
Invasion of the Cape Colony : British forces capture
Cape Town in the
Dutch Cape Colony , to use its strategic facilities against the French Navy.
[4]
25 September - Royalist defeat at
Saint-Cyr .
28 September – The Alliance of St Petersburg formed between Britain,
Russia and
Austria against
France .
[5]
1 October -
Austrian Netherlands annexed to the French Republic as the Belgian departments .
2 October – British forces capture
Ile d'Yeu , off the coast of
Brittany .
[3]
5 October –
13 Vendémiaire , battle between French Revolutionary troops and Royalist forces in the streets of
Paris , resulting in defeat of Royalist insurrection.
29 October –
Battle of Mainz , Austrian victory over French forces.
2 November –
French Revolution : The
French Directory takes power; the influence of the
Sans-culottes declines.
Ongoing
Births
Deaths
Louis XVII of France
30 April –
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy , writer and numismatist (born
1716 )
7 May –
Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville , lawyer and revolutionary leader (executed) (born
1746 )
1 June –
Pierre-Joseph Desault ,
anatomist and
surgeon (born
1744 )
8 June –
Louis XVII of France , former dauphin and pretender King (born
1785 )
17 June –
Gilbert Romme , politician and mathematician (born
1750 )
18 June –
Marie Marguerite Bihéron , anatomist (born
1719 )
[6]
3 July –
Louis-Georges de Bréquigny , historian (born
1714 )
27 July –
Louis Grégoire Deschamps Destournelles , politician (born
1744 )
31 August –
François-André Danican Philidor , chess player and composer (born
1726 )
15 November –
Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo , painter (born
1719 )
See also
References
^
a
b
c Huerta, Carlos de la (15 July 2016).
The Great Conspiracy: Britain's Secret War against Revolutionary France, 1794-1805 . Amberley Publishing Limited. p. 23.
ISBN
978-1-4456-5949-7 .
^ Debritt, John (1795).
A Collection of State Papers Relative to the War Against France Now Carrying on by Great Britain and the Several Other European Powers . pp. 304–.
^
a
b Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History . London: Century Ltd. pp. 234–235.
ISBN
0-7126-5616-2 .
^ Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History . London: Century Ltd. pp. 234–235.
ISBN
0-7126-5616-2 .
^ Williams, Hywel (2005).
Cassell's Chronology of World History . London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp.
345–346 .
ISBN
0-304-35730-8 .
^ According to Georges Boulinier: Une femme anatomiste au siècle des Lumières: Marie Marguerite Biheron (1719–1795). Histoire des Sciences médicales – vol. XXXV,4,411–423 (2001), p. 413, referring to a file (shelf mark V3E/D 118) retrievable online from the Archives de Paris, she died in Paris on 30 prairial An III, i.e., 18 June 1795. Boulinier's paper includes additional evidence to support that date.
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