Events in the year 1779 in France.
Incumbents Monarch: Louis XVI
Events 12 April - Treaty of Aranjuez (1779) June–September - Armada of 1779 2-4 July - Capture of Grenada (1779) 6 July - Battle of Grenada 6 October - Action of 6 October 1779
Births 7 October - Louis Charles, Count of Beaujolais, younger brother of King Louis-Philippe I of the French
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