1935 in France

Events from the year 1935 in France.

Incumbents

 * President: Albert Lebrun
 * President of the Council of Ministers:
 * until 1 June: Pierre-Étienne Flandin
 * 1 June-7 June: Fernand Bouisson
 * starting 7 June: Pierre Laval

Events

 * January – Foreign Minister Pierre Laval went to Rome to meet Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini.
 * 7 January – Franco-Italian Agreement is signed in Rome in which each power undertakes not to oppose the other's colonial claims.
 * 14 April – Stresa Front agreement is concluded between France, Britain and Italy.
 * 2 May – Franco-Soviet Treaty of Mutual Assistance is concluded.
 * December – Hoare–Laval Pact signed with Great Britain.

Sport

 * 4 July – Tour de France begins.
 * 28 July – Tour de France ends, won by Romain Maes of Belgium

Births

 * 2 February – Jean-Louis Verdier, mathematician (died 1989)
 * 12 March
 * Jacques Benveniste, immunologist (died 2004)
 * Paul John Marx, French-Papua Roman Catholic prelate (died 2018)
 * 1 June – Jacqueline Naze Tjøtta, mathematician (died 2017).
 * 15 June – Robert Lamartine, soccer player (died 1990)
 * 21 June – Françoise Sagan, playwright, novelist and screenwriter (died 2004)
 * 24 August – Christian Liger, French writer (died 2002)
 * 18 September – Raymond Vautherin, French-Italian linguist, poet and playwright (died 2018)
 * 25 September – Adrien Douady, mathematician (died 2006)
 * 8 October – Albert Roux, chef (died 2021)
 * 8 November – Alain Delon, actor
 * 9 November – Claude Kahn, pianist (died 2023)
 * 18 November – Alain Barrière, singer (died 2019)

Deaths

 * 12 February – Auguste Escoffier, chef, restaurateur and culinary writer (born 1846)
 * 17 May – Paul Dukas, composer and teacher (born 1865)
 * 3 July – André Citroën, automobile pioneer (born 1878)
 * 12 July – Alfred Dreyfus, military officer, victim in the Dreyfus Affair (born 1859)
 * 30 August – Henri Barbusse, novelist, journalist and communist (born 1873)
 * 4 October – Jean Béraud, painter and commercial artist (born 1849)
 * 4 December – Charles Richet, physiologist, awarded Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1913 (born 1850)
 * 13 December – Victor Grignard, chemist, shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1912 (born 1871)