French documentary creator Max Bellona takes a closer look at the death of Coluche. On 19 June 1986, the legendary French comedian died in a road accident. Yet, over the years, some questions and theories have continued to surround his tragic death. Was it simply an accident, or are there still unanswered questions? Discover more in this new video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DMffg25Cms

#Coluche #MaxBellona #FrenchCinema #FrenchHistory #Documentary #CinemaHistory #France

On this day in 1800, General Kléber was assassinated in Cairo. He’s literally beneath your feet at Place Kléber in Strasbourg 🇫🇷🗿🪦

Read my post here: https://discovermyeurope.eu/place-kleber-where-history-stands-tall-in-the-heart-of-strasbourg/

#FrenchHistory #RevolutionaryFigures #StrasbourgTravel

I'm all about revolutions lately. Working on both a podcast and docuseries on The American Revolution which I've posted about quite a bit, but also working on another series by the same podcaster on the history of the French Revolution. Yeehaw for the revolutionary spirit.

#history #revolution #ushistory #frenchhistory #france #podcast #documentary

[#veille] Nouveau jeu de données historiques #opendata : Syndicats professionnels en France et dans les anciennes colonies françaises (1884-1977)
https://www.data.gouv.fr/datasets/syndicats-professionnels-en-france-et-dans-les-anciennes-colonies-francaises-1884-1977

À partir des dossiers de contrôle des syndicats ouverts par le ministère du Travail, et conservés aux Archives nationales. Avec une petite carte #uMap qui va bien : http://u.osmfr.org/m/1392607

#archivesnationales #glamarchives #archives #histoire #histodons #syndicalisme #Frenchhistory #archivistodon #travail

#OnThisDay, 15 May 1991, Edith Cresson is appointed Prime Minister of France. She is the first woman to hold the post.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #FrenchHistory #Histodons

Learn about #France's celebration of Victory in Europe Day, commemorating the triumph of freedom and democracy over fascism. #VictoryInEuropeDay #VEDay #FêteDeLaVictoire #FrenchHistory. https://thelanguagegarage.com/frances-victory-in-europe-day/

#OnThisDay, 7 May 1429, Jeanne d'Arc leads the French troops into the last day of fighting to lift the Siege of Orleans.

Read more at https://carvehername.org.uk/joan-of-arc-7-may-1429/

#WomenInHistory #EuropeanHistory #FrenchHistory #HundredYearsWar #JoanOfArc #Histodons

The Jacquerie of 1358: Peasant Revolt and Social Unrest in Medieval France

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