Английская Википедия:2012 in France
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Events from the year 2012 in France: Шаблон:TOC limit
Incumbents
- President: Nicolas Sarkozy (until 16 May), François Hollande (starting 16 May)
- Prime Minister: François Fillon (until 16 May), Jean-Marc Ayrault (starting 16 May)
Events
January
- 11 January – French journalist Gilles Jacquier is killed in Homs, Syria after coming under fire whilst reporting the Syrian uprising for France 2. He is the first Western casualty of the conflict.[1]
- 13 January – Standard & Poor's downgrades France's credit rating from AAA to AA+.[2]
- 23 January – The Senate passes a bill criminalising the denial of the Armenian genocide.[3]
February
- 22 February – The term 'mademoiselle' is removed from official documents following a campaign by feminist organisations.[4]
- 28 February – The Constitutional Council rules that the bill criminalising denial of the Armenian genocide infringes on freedom of speech, and is therefore unconstitutional. In response, Nicolas Sarkozy orders a redraft of the bill.[5]
April
- April 22 – François Hollande and incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy are selected as second round competitors in the 2012 French presidential election.
- May 6 – François Hollande is elected as the new president of France.
- May 15 – François Hollande is sworn in as president of France; he will serve only one term.
July
- Commission on renewal and ethics in public life is formed by François Hollande on 16 July 2012.[6]
Deaths
- 14 February – Henri-Germain Delauze, 82, engineer and diver, founder of COMEX
- 15 February – Jacques Duby, 89, actor
- 22 February – Rémi Ochlik, 28, photographer
- 25 February – Maurice André, 78, trumpeter (born 1933)
- 28 March – Eduard Steinberg, 75, painter (born 1937)
- 29 July – Chris Marker, 91, artist (born 1921)
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