1677 in France

Events from the year 1677 in France.

Incumbents

 * Monarch: Louis XIV

Events

 * January 1 – Jean Racine's tragedy Phèdre is first performed.
 * August – The guild of the Maitresses bouquetieres is founded in Paris.
 * October 29 – Michel le Tellier becomes chancellor of France.
 * November 16 – French troops occupy Freiburg.
 * Jules Hardouin Mansart begins la place Vendôme in Paris (completed in 1698).
 * End of the use of male impotence as a factor in French divorce proceedings.
 * Ice cream becomes popular in Paris.
 * The population of Paris first exceeds 500,000.
 * November 16 – French troops occupy Freiburg.
 * Jules Hardouin Mansart begins la place Vendôme in Paris (completed in 1698).
 * End of the use of male impotence as a factor in French divorce proceedings.
 * Ice cream becomes popular in Paris.
 * The population of Paris first exceeds 500,000.

Births

 * February 8 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (d. 1756)
 * May 4 – Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, youngest daughter of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, wife of Philippe d'Orléans, le Régent (d.1749)
 * February 8 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (d. 1756)
 * May 4 – Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, youngest daughter of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, wife of Philippe d'Orléans, le Régent (d.1749)
 * February 8 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (d. 1756)
 * May 4 – Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, youngest daughter of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, wife of Philippe d'Orléans, le Régent (d.1749)
 * February 8 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (d. 1756)
 * May 4 – Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, youngest daughter of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, wife of Philippe d'Orléans, le Régent (d.1749)
 * May 4 – Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, youngest daughter of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, wife of Philippe d'Orléans, le Régent (d.1749)