1933 in France explained
This article lists notable events, births and deaths from the year 1933 in France. Major occurrences include the founding of Air France via merger, and the Lagny-Pomponne rail accident, which killed 204 people.
Introduction
France was insulated during the great depression due to the fact their economy was insulated with a focus on agriculture. Due to this, France's social, political, and economic year was far superior to the rest of Europe. The country celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Tour de France and mourned the loss of 200 citizens in the country's second-worst train accident, the Lagny-Pomponne Railroad Disaster.
Incumbents
Events
Sport
Births
January to June
- 8 January – Jean-Marie Straub, filmmaker
- 17 January
- 29 January – Sacha Distel, singer (died 2004)
- 13 February – Emanuel Ungaro, fashion designer (died 2019)
- 15 March – Philippe de Broca, film director (died 2004)
- 27 March – Michel Guérard, chef
- 30 March – Jean-Claude Brialy, actor and director (died 2007)
- 1 April – Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, physicist
- 9 April – Jean-Paul Belmondo, film actor (died 2021)
- 14 April – Georges Duboeuf, wine merchant (died 2020)
- 21 May – Maurice André, trumpeter (died 2012)
- 22 June – Jacques Martin, television presenter and producer (died 2007)
- 27 June – René-Jean Jacquet, soccer goalkeeper (died 1993)
July to December
Deaths
- 12 February – Henri Duparc, composer (born 1848)
- 24 May – Ludovic Arrachart, aviator, aviation accident (born 1897)
- 25 June – Jean Cugnot, Olympic cyclist (born 1899)
- 14 July – Raymond Roussel, writer (born 1877)
- 18 July – Charles Prince, actor (born 1872)
- 17 September – Jules Culot, entomologist (born 1861)
- 5 October – Renée Adorée, actress (born 1898)[4]
- 23 October – Maurice de la Taille, priest and writer (born 1872)
- 29 October
- 3 November – Pierre Paul Émile Roux, physician, bacteriologist and immunologist (born 1853)
- 23 November – François Albert, journalist (born 1874)
- 6 December – Auguste Chapuis, composer (born 1858)
See also
Notes and References
- http://www.lepoint.fr/histoire/personnages/daladier-edouard-1884-1970-26-08-2013-1717267_1617.php
- Web site: Air France . 2 November 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131104162946/http://80years.airfrance.com/#1933-1945 . 4 November 2013 . dead .
- News: Lyle . Beaton . 75 Years of French Rugby League . https://archive.today/20120908091158/http://www.rleague.com/content/article.php?id=32875 . dead . 8 September 2012 . 30 October 2011 . rleague.com . 7 April 2009 .
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