[1]Tomorrow: December 2.
In 1852: Emperor Napoleon III, French monarchy restored; Louis
Napoleon becomes emperor One year before to the day, followers of
President Louis Bonaparte (Napoleon's nephew) broke up the Legislative
Assembly and established a dictatorship. A year later, Louis Bonaparte
proclaimed himself Emperor Napoleon III. Marx wrote The Eighteenth
Brumaire of Louis Napoleon between December 1851 and February 1852.
The "eighteenth Brumaire" refers to November 9, 1799 in the French
Revolutionary Calendar..
In 1805: Austerlitz, Napoleon defeats Russians & Austrians
In 1804: Napoleon emperor of the French, placing crown on his own head
References
1. http://www.mids.org/sinclair/timeline.html
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