1769	Aug	15		Birth of Napoleon
1779	May	15		Napoleon at Brienne-le-Château
1784	Oct	17		Napoleon at the elite École Royale Militaire
1785	Nov	5		Receives first military assignment in Valence
1792	Aug	10		Witnessed a mob attacking Tuileries
1792	Sep	14		Napoleon is forced to leave Corsica
1793	Dec	22		Promoted as Brigadier General
1794	Aug	6		Imprisoned on suspicion of treachery
1795	Apr	21		Engaged to Désirée Clary
1795	Oct	5		13 Vendémiaire and the "Whiff of Grapeshot"