1910 in France

France-related events during the year of 1910

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15 January – Constant rain in Paris causes the Seine to overflow its banks, flooding the city. All but one line of the Paris Métro becomes filled with water, effectively draining water from the city.
24 April – French legislative election held.
8 May – French legislative election held.
2 July – Demonstrations against public executions.
Cigarette brands Gauloises and Gitanes launched.
Champagne Riots begin.

10 January – Jean Martinon, conductor and composer (died 1976)
25 January – Henri Louveau, motor racing driver (died 1991)
9 February – Jacques Monod, biologist, awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965 (died 1976)
14 February – Pierre Marcilhacy, politician (died 1987)
19 February – Mathilde Carré, French Resistance agent, became a double agent (died 1970)
2 March – Charles Pisot, mathematician (died 1984)

23 April – Simone Simon, actress (died 2005)
30 April – Pierre Lantier, composer and pianist (died 1998)
4 June – Jacques Berque, Islamic scholar and sociologist (died 1995)
6 June – Hélène de Beauvoir, painter (died 2001)
8 June – Fernand Fonssagrives, photographer (died 2003)
11 June – Jacques-Yves Cousteau, naval officer, explorer, ecologist, filmmaker, scientist, photographer and researcher (died 1997)
17 June – Raymond Poïvet, cartoonist (died 1999)
23 June – Jean Anouilh, dramatist (died 1987)
27 June – Pierre Joubert, illustrator (died 2002)

2 July – Louise Laroche, one of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the RMS Titanic (died 1998)
5 July – Georges Vedel, public law professor (died 2002)
7 July – Raymond Polin, philosopher (died 2001)
27 July – Julien Gracq, writer (died 2007)
5 August – Bruno Coquatrix, songwriter and music impresario (died 1979)
7 August – Lucien Hervé, photographer (died 2007)
14 August
- Willy Ronis, photographer (died 2009)
- Pierre Schaeffer, composer, originator of musique concrète (died 1995)
1 September – Pierre Bézier, engineer (died 1999)
3 September – Maurice Papon, Vichy government official, prefect of police of Paris (died 2007)
8 September – Jean-Louis Barrault, actor, director and mime artist (died 1994)
14 September – Gaston Defferre, politician (died 1986)
29 September – Paule Maurice, composer (died 1967)
27 October – René Zazzo, psychologist (died 1995)
29 October – Aurélie Nemours, painter (died 2005)
13 November – Jean-Marcel Jeanneney, politician and diplomat (died 2010)
19 December – Jean Genet, writer and political activist (died 1986)
21 December – Rosa Bouglione, circus performer (died 2018)

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v t e 1910 in Europe
Sovereign states	Andorra Austria-Hungary Baden Belgium Bulgaria Denmark France Germany Greece Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Ottoman Empire Portugal Prussia Romania Russia San Marino Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom
Dependencies, colonies and other territories	Cyprus Gibraltar Guernsey Isle of Man Jersey Malta