oct 31, 1795 - The first Directory is elected by the legislature; its members are Louis Marie de La Révellière- Lépeaux, Jean-François Rewbell, Étienne- François Letourneur, Paul Barras and Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès, who declines to serve and is replaced by Lazare Carnot
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