1632 in France
Appearance
Years in France: | 1629 1630 1631 1632 1633 1634 1635 |
Centuries: | 16th century · 17th century · 18th century |
Decades: | 1600s 1610s 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s |
Years: | 1629 1630 1631 1632 1633 1634 1635 |
Events from the year 1632 in France.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Louis XIII
Events
- March 29 – The Treaty of Saint-Germain is signed, returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629.
- July 23 – Three hundred colonists for New France depart Dieppe.
- September 1 – A rebellion against French king Louis XIII is crushed at the Battle of Castelnaudary. The leader of the rebellion, Gaston, Duke of Orléans, the brother of Louis XIII, surrenders.
- September 9 – Thirty Years' War – Besieged by Wallenstein at Nuremberg, Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus attempts to break the siege, but is defeated in the Battle of the Alte Veste.
Births
- January 1 – Claude de Choiseul-Francières (d. 1711)
- February 12 – Charles Aubert de La Chesnaye, French businessman active in Canada (d. 1702)
- May 3 – Catherine of St. Augustine, French nun and nurse of New France (d. 1668)
- June 10 – Esprit Fléchier, French writer and Bishop of Nîmes (d. 1710)
- June 14 – Jean Gallois, French scholar and abbé (d. 1707)
- August 13 – François-Séraphin Régnier-Desmarais, French ecclesiastic (d. 1713)
- August 20 – Louis Bourdaloue, French Jesuit preacher (d. 1704)
- September 15 – Comte de Grignan, French aristocrat (d. 1714)
Deaths
- October 30 – Henri II de Montmorency, French naval officer and Governor of Languedoc (b. 1595)