1935 in France
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Incumbents
- President: Albert Lebrun
- President of the Council of Ministers:
- until 1 June: Pierre-Ãtienne Flandin
- 1 June-7 June: Fernand Bouisson
- starting 7 June: Pierre Laval
Events
- January â Foreign Minister Pierre Laval went to Rome to meet Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini.
- 7 January â Franco-Italian Agreement is signed in Rome in which each power undertakes not to oppose the other's colonial claims.
- 14 April â Stresa Front agreement is concluded between France, Britain and Italy.
- 2 May â Franco-Soviet Treaty of Mutual Assistance is concluded.
- December â HoareâLaval Pact signed with Great Britain.
Sport
- 4 July â Tour de France begins.
- 28 July â Tour de France ends, won by Romain Maes of Belgium
Births
- 2 February â Jean-Louis Verdier, mathematician (died 1989)
- 12 March
- Jacques Benveniste, immunologist (died 2004)
- Paul John Marx, French-Papua Roman Catholic prelate (died 2018)
- 5 May â Bernard Pivot, journalist and television personality (died 2024)
- 7 May â Gérard Lefranc, fencer (died 2025)
- 1 June â Jacqueline Naze Tjøtta, mathematician (died 2017).[1]
- 15 June â Robert Lamartine, soccer player (died 1990)
- 21 June â Françoise Sagan, playwright, novelist and screenwriter (died 2004)
- 24 August â Christian Liger, French writer (died 2002)
- 18 September â Raymond Vautherin, French-Italian linguist, poet and playwright (died 2018)
- 25 September â Adrien Douady, mathematician (died 2006)
- 8 October â Albert Roux, chef (died 2021)
- 8 November â Alain Delon, actor (died 2024)
- 9 November â Claude Kahn, pianist (died 2023)
- 18 November â Alain Barrière, singer (died 2019)
Deaths
- 12 February â Auguste Escoffier, chef, restaurateur and culinary writer (born 1846)
- 17 May â Paul Dukas, composer and teacher (born 1865)
- 3 July â André Citroën, automobile pioneer (born 1878)
- 12 July â Alfred Dreyfus, military officer, victim in the Dreyfus Affair (born 1859)
- 30 August â Henri Barbusse, novelist, journalist and communist (born 1873)
- 4 October â Jean Béraud, painter and commercial artist (born 1849)
- 4 December â Charles Richet, physiologist, awarded Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1913 (born 1850)
- 13 December â Victor Grignard, chemist, shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1912 (born 1871)