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1892 in France

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1892
in
France
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See also:Other events of 1892
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Events from the year 1892 in France.

Incumbents

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Events

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  • 12 July – A hidden lake bursts out of a glacier on the side of Mont Blanc, flooding the valley below and killing around 200 villagers and holidaymakers in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
  • 8 November – Anarchist bomb kills six in police station in Avenue de l'Opera, Paris.
  • 17 November – French troops occupy Abomey, capital of kingdom of Dahomey.
  • Panama scandals: The Panama Canal Company bankruptcy is found to have involved over 800,000 French people (including 15,000 single women) losing their investments in stocks, bonds and founder shares of the company, to the sum of approximately 1.8 billion gold Francs.

Sport

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Births

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January to March

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April to June

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July to September

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October to December

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Full date unknown

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Deaths

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Full date unknown

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Harnsberger, Lindsey C. (1997). Essential Dictionary of Music: The Most Practical and Useful Music Dictionary for Students and Professionals. Los Angeles: Alfred Publishing Co. p. 260. ISBN 978-0-88284-728-3.
  2. ^ Sotriffer, Kristian (1972). Expressionism and Fauvism. New York: McGraw-Hill. p. 131. ISBN 9780070597648.
  3. ^ Gribbin, John (2000). Q is for quantum : an encyclopedia of particle physics. New York: Touchstone. p. 62. ISBN 9780684863153.
  4. ^ Kavanaugh, Patrick (1996). Music of the great composers: a listener's guide to the best of classical music. Grand Rapids, Mich: Zonder van Publishing House. p. 254. ISBN 9780310208075.
  5. ^ Poppe, Christian (2003). On the wings of time : a chronology of EADS European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company. Möhnesee: Résidence-Verl. p. 20. ISBN 9783980879217.
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