Saturday the 1st er January

  • the parents have from now on the right to name their children of the name of the father, the mother or to join the two names.
  • Modifications of the laws touching with the divorce. Lightening of the procedures and attempt to alleviate the situation are the discussion thread of these installations of the law.
  • the phone networks were very requested at the time of the very first hour of this day. It is estimated thus that in one hour it was sent more texto that during one day supplements average.
  • Publication of the figures of the delinquency which record a total fall of 4,2  % over the year 2004.
  • Essilor replaces Sodexho Alliance in CAC 40

Sunday January 2nd

  • Publication of the number of new cars sold in France in 2004: one passes finally to the top of the threshold of the 2 million after a second half-year definitely more dynamic than puffing the first six-month period 2004.
  • Canal+ already announces to have recorded 100  000 new subscribers following the purchase of exclusiveness in the rights of the championship of France of football for the period July 2005 - June 2008.
  • Victoire of Hake McRae on a |Nissan in the 3rd stage of Dakar 2005. The Scot of general classification cars. In the motorcyclists, David Frétigné also realizes doubled by removing the 3rd stage and by occupying the first place of general classification.
  • 15th day of the championship of Basketball. Mans is essential easily 90-79 vis-a-vis Le Havre and preserves its position of leader at general classification.
  • Loïc Amisse is dislocated of its functions of trainer of the FC Nantes. Serge Dizet takes over.

Monday January 3rd

  • Nation-wide strike of the pediatrists to protest against the remuneration of the profession. The pediatrists ask for the payment of the obligations and claim in particular an increase of 4 Euros of their basic fees.
  • La Poste publishes a panoramic stamp illustrated by a sight of the new bright burning coal Viaduc of Millau to the facial value of 0,50 euro.
  • Opening to the Magistrates' court of Paris of the lawsuit of the “lieutenants” of Bin Laden, free-Algerian Djamel Beghal in the highest degree.
  • Google reveals that France is the country generally typed on its Search engine on a world level in front of the China, the India, the Iraq and the Iran.

Tuesday January 4th

  • Speech of the president Jacques Chirac announcing a rise of 5  in particular; % of the SMIC in 2005 and one bill to arrive at the wage equality man-woman.
  • Mohammed Al-Joundi, ex-hostage in Iraq, deposits felt sorry for with the Court of Bankruptcy of Paris for “tortures and war crimes” against the Americans.
  • a high-school pupil of Montreuil (Seine-Saint-Denis) is definitively returned of its school following remarks anti-semites held at the time of a school voyage with the camp of Auschwitz at the end of November 2004.

Wednesday January 5th

  • Paris: Djamel Beghal, judged to Paris with five other islamist militants supposed to have prepared in 2001 an attack against the embassy of the United States in France, reconsidered its last declarations and denied to have known the assistant of Usama Bin Laden, Abou Zoubeïda.
  • Corsica: three attacks aimed, these last months, of the buildings of State education. They did not make victims. The Minister for Education, Francois Fillon, estimates “through the school, it is the Republic which is blamed. ”
  • Riom: opening of the appeal of the painter and Dutch photographer Kiki Lamers, condemned in first authority to eight month of prisons in August 2004 for photographs of judged children obscenes.
  • Saint-Gobain: Jean-Louis Beffa, the president of Saint-Gobain, wishes that the future agency of industrial innovation (AII) be created in less than four months and is equipped by the State with a billion euros per annum. Jacques Chirac had not evoked, Tuesday, that an envelope of two billion over three years.

Thursday January 6th

  • Safety: the operated identity checks this Thursday, January 6 by the police force around the significant schools raise a polemic on the relevance and the legality of this type of action, supposed to contribute to the fight against school violences.
  • Paris: the National Assembly, the Town hall of Paris and several bridges are illuminated Olympic colors in the honor of the French candidature for the Olympic Games of summer of 2012: Paris 2012.

Friday January 7th

Saturday January 8th

  • Nicolas Sarkozy yes reaffirms its with the European Constitution and its not at the entry of the Turkey in the Union.

Sunday January 9th

  • the Sunday newspaper publishes its annual classification of the preferred French of the French: 1st Zinedine Zidane, 2nd Michel Sardou, 3rd Francis Cabrel. Sister Emmanuelle, first woman, is sixth. Subscriber a long time in the first place, the Abbé Pierre has been for a few years already, with his request, except contest.
  • Death of Jacqueline Joubert at the 83 years age. She was the wife of Georges de Caunes and the mother of Antoine de Caunes.

Monday January 10th

  • Thierry Breton, president of France Telecom, announces a fall of the communications and a rise of the subscription, relaçant the price war in telephony.
  • With 5.217 killed on the roads in 2004, the number of died in traffic accidents records significant drops of 9%, but the government however did not achieve the goal to pass under the bar of the 5.000.
  • the television program “Of the figures and the letters” festival its 40 years.
  • Death of a Leukemia of the humorist Georges Bernier alias Professor Choron at the 75 years age, founder of the magazine Hara-kiri become after its censure in 1969 Charlie Hebdo .

Tuesday January 11th

  • Meeting of four large trade-union organizations (CGT, CFDT, FO and CFTC) against the private bill aiming at softening the 35 work hours weekly magazine.

Wednesday January 12th

  • official Beginning of the balances of winter in France.
  • Arrived at Paris of the president of Iraq by interim, Ghazial Al-Yaouar.
  • Skid of Jean-Marie Le Pen: “the German occupation was not particularly inhuman in France” and to continue “on the drama of Oradour-on-Gane, there would be to say much”. Very sharp protests vis-a-vis these remarks clearly negationnists.

Thursday January 13rd

  • the president Jacques Chirac receives the president of Iraq by interim, Ghazial Al-Yaouar.
  • Presentation of the wishes of Nicolas Sarkozy with the press. 88 minutes of speech, completely retransmis on line by the chain of information LCI…
  • Searching with Paris in the buildings of the weekly magazine the Point and of the sporting daily newspaper the Team on the escapes of the Business Cofidis.

Friday January 14th

  • Left the DVD Spider Man 2 with an installation of 1,5 million specimens.

Saturday January 15th

  • PMU : Installation of the new formula of the Quinté+ which passes to two euros.
  • Last day of exploitation before work for attraction high-speed motorboat of the park Disneyland Paris, “Space Mountain”.

Sunday January 16th

  • Yann Wehrling is elected national secretary of the Greens.
  • Inauguration of the largest cable car of the world in the Vanoise (Savoy). 1.830 meters of way to connect the Arcs and Plagne. Rate per hour: 2.000 passengers.

Monday January 17th

  • Thirtieth birthday of the publication to the official journal of the law on the IVG, known as Law Veil .

Tuesday January 18th

  • Nation-wide strike of La Poste while the National Assembly debate on the future law relating to this public service.
  • With Blagnac, close to Toulouse (France), first public presentation of the Airbus A380, the largest civil aircraft ever built, in the presence of 5  000 guests. A380 Airbus is able to accommodate 555 passengers on more 15  000 km.
  • Launching with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of the year of the Brazil in France, Brazil, Brésils .

Wednesday January 19th

  • General strike in particular implying the SNCF, EDF-GDF, the surgeons hospital and the magistrates.

Thursday January 20th

  • General strike of the civils servant, the teachers and the urgentists.
  • Left in bookstore the lampoon To the help, Lionel returns! signed Private “Mr. X” with the editions.
  • Left in bookstore the book Dominique Baudis, Vis-a-vis calumny at XO editions.

Saturday January 22nd

  • international General strike of the general doctors
  • Living room of the trades of mouth to Lyon with presentation of the “rod thinness”.
  • Francois Bayrou is re-elected president of the UDF with 98,46% of the voices.

Sunday January 23rd

  • Last of the Final television program of the gold dictionaries which proposed a signed dictation Bernard Pivot. There will be however a final of the finales to the nearest autumn.
  • Sebastien Loeb gains the Car rally Monte Carlo for the third consecutive time.

Monday January 24th

  • Agitation in the profession of the dentists in connection with CMU. The system set up the constrained one to work at a loss. By their Hippocratic oath, they however are held to look after.

Tuesday January 25th

  • Inauguration with Paris of the Memorial of Shoah. The president Jacques Chirac denounces on this occasion “the negationnism, this crime against the truth”.
  • Advertisement by the Minister for the budget, Jean-François Cope, of the exact sum of the deficit of the State in 2003: 43,9 billion euros, against more than 57 billion in 2003.
  • INSEE announces that 320.015 companies were created in France in 2004, that is to say a rise of 9% compared to 2003.

Wednesday January 26th

  • the aggression and the rape of a woman controller in a train close to Cahors causes a spontaneous Grève which strongly disturbs the near total of the network the SNCF.

Thursday January 27th

  • Opening of the international festival of cartoon (FIBD) of Angouleme.
  • the price of the best album Cartoon of the year is decreed with Angouleme with the Iranian woman Marjane Satrapi for its “Chicken with Plums”.
  • the singer Florent Pagny is condemned to 15.000 euros of fine for tax evasion.

Friday January 28th

  • Death with Évreux of the actor Jacques Villeret at the 53 years age of the continuations of an internal bleeding; it was seriously sick liver.
  • Revelation of the first case of “insane Goat”. The goat reached of ESB was cut down in 2002 in Ardèche.
  • Publication by the professional magazine Books-Hebdo of the literary assessment of the year 2004. Without surprise, Da Vinci Code of Dan Brown is at the head sales with 857.300 specimens sold in the Hexagon, right in front of the Cartoon of Zep, “Titeuf, Nadia they marry” (857 300). 18 titles exceeded the threshold of the 100.000 specimens sold against 14 in 2003.
  • surprised Démission of the presenter of the television news 13 hours out of France 2. Exceeded by an article of the daily newspaper Release , Christophe Hondelatte resigns at once. He is replaced by Benoît Duquesne with the 13:00
  • Saisie by the customs of the airport of Roissy of African archaeological treasures: a fabulous batch of 845 prehistoric objects.

Saturday January 29th

Sunday January 30th

Monday January 31st

  • Opening of the lawsuit of the fire of the Tunnel of Mont Blanc which made 39 dead the March 24th 1999.
  • Arrest of the presumed author of the double murder of the psychiatric hospital of Pau the December 18th 2004. Its DNA betrayed it.
  • Vote of the budget of the area Ile-de-France with 23% of rise of the local taxes. This big rise is general in all the areas in order to finance the new expenditure from now on reserved for the areas, decentralization obliges.

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