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1912 in France
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Events from the year 1912 in France.
Incumbents
[edit]- President: Armand Fallières
- President of the Council of Ministers: Joseph Caillaux (until 21 January), Raymond Poincaré (starting 21 January)
Events
[edit]- 13 January – Raymond Poincaré forms a coalition government, beginning his first term of office as Prime Minister on 21 January.
- 30 March – Treaty of Fez, Sultan Abdelhafid gives up the sovereignty of Morocco, making it a protectorate of France.
- 10 April – RMS Titanic embarks passengers from tenders at Cherbourg Harbour for the only time.
Arts and literature
[edit]- Pierre Bonnard - La Femme au chat
- Georges Braque - Fruit Dish and Glass
- Robert Delaunay - Fenêtres ouvertes simultanément Ière partie 3e motif
- Marcel Duchamp - Nu descendant un escalier n° 2
- Albert Gleizes
- Henri Matisse
- Jean Metzinger
- Claude Monet - Saint-Georges Majeur au Crépuscule
- Francis Picabia
- Pablo Picasso
Film
[edit]- André Calmettes - Richard III
- Alice Guy-Blaché - L'Américanisé
- Georges Méliès - À la conquête du pôle
- Louis Mercanton & Henri Desfontaines - Les Amours de la reine Élisabeth
Literature
[edit]- Anatole France - Les dieux ont soif
- Maurice Leblanc - The Crystal Stopper
- Louis Pergaud - La Guerre des boutons
Music
[edit]- Claude Debussy - Khamma (piano score only)
- Paul Dukas - La Péri
- Reynaldo Hahn - Le Dieu bleu
- Jules Massenet - Roma
- Maurice Ravel - Daphnis et Chloé
- Camille Saint-Saëns - Triptyque, Op. 136
- Erik Satie
Sport
[edit]- 26 June – 1912 French Grand Prix, won by Georges Boillot driving a Peugeot.[1]
- 30 June–28 July – 10th Tour de France, won by Odiel Defraye.
Births
[edit]January to March
[edit]- 6 January – Jacques Ellul, philosopher, sociologist, theologian (died 1994)
- 15 January – Michel Debré, politician and first Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic (died 1996)
- 18 January – David Rousset, writer and political activist (died 1997)
- 3 February – Jacques Soustelle, anthropologist (died 1990)
- 7 February – Alfred Desenclos, composer (died 1971)
- 7 February – Amédée Fournier, cyclist (died 1992)
- 11 February – Jacques Corrèze, businessman and politician (died 1991)
- 12 February – Pierre Jaminet, cyclist (died 1968)
- 20 February – Pierre Boulle, novelist (died 1994)
- 25 March – Jean Vilar, actor (died 1971)
- 28 March – Léon Damas, poet and politician (died 1978)
April to June
[edit]- 12 April – Georges Franju, filmmaker (died 1987)
- 14 April – Robert Doisneau, photographer (died 1994)
- 19 April – Raymond Pichard, Dominican priest and television presenter (died 1992)
- 21 April – Marcel Camus, film director (died 1982)
- 28 April – Odette Sansom, World War II heroine (died 1995)
- 16 May – Alfred Aston, international soccer player (died 2003)
- 23 May – Jean Françaix, composer, pianist, and orchestrator (died 1997)
- 29 May – Pierre-Paul Schweitzer, fourth managing director of the International Monetary Fund (died 1994)
- 30 May – Roger Courtois, international soccer player (died 1972)
- 8 June – Roger Michelot, boxer (died 1993)
- 15 June – Alix Combelle, swing jazz tenor saxophonist, clarinetist and bandleader (died 1978)
- 22 June – Raymonde Allain, model and actress (died 2008)
- 29 June
- Lucie Aubrac, World War II Resistance fighter (died 2007)
- Émile Peynaud, oenologist and researcher (died 2004)
July to December
[edit]- 13 July – Suzanne Haïk-Vantoura, organist, music teacher, composer and music theorist (died 2000)
- 18 July – Max Rousié, rugby league and rugby union footballer (died 1959)
- 20 July – Lucette Destouches, classical dancer (died 2019)
- 5 August
- Jacques Delannoy, footballer (died 1958)
- Abbé Pierre, priest and founder of Emmaus movement (died 2007)
- 26 August – Léo Marjane, born Thérèse Maria Léonie Gendebien, popular singer (died 2016)
- 8 September – Marie-Dominique Philippe, Dominican philosopher and theologian (died 2006)
- 14 September – Jean Lescure, poet (died 2005)
- 3 November – Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier, member of the French Resistance (died 1996)
- 13 November – Claude Pompidou, philanthropist, wife of President of France Georges Pompidou (died 2007)
- 21 November – Pierre Grimal, historian and classicist (died 1996)
- 23 November – Paul Rivière, Resistance fighter and politician (died 1998)
- 10 December – René Toribio, Guadeloupean politician (died 1990)
Full date unknown
[edit]- Gérard Albouy, milliner (died 1985)
- Paul Petard, botanist (died 1980)
Deaths
[edit]- 16 January – Alfred Jules Émile Fouillée, philosopher (born 1838)
- 14 April – Henri Brisson, statesman and Prime minister of France (born 1835)
- 12 June – Frédéric Passy, economist, joint winner (with Henry Dunant) of first Nobel Peace Prize, 1901 (born 1822)
- 16 June – Henri Jean Baptiste Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu, publicist and historian (born 1842)
- 17 July – Henri Poincaré, mathematician, theoretical physicist and philosopher of science (born 1854)
- 12 September – Pierre-Hector Coullié, Archbishop of Lyon (born 1829)
Full date unknown
[edit]- Magloire-Désiré Barthet, Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia (born 1832)
- Félicien Henry Caignart de Saulcy, entomologist (born 1832)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Higham, Peter (1995). The Guinness Guide to International Motor Racing. Guinness Publishing. p. 194. ISBN 0-85112-642-1.