1944 Event French troops free Elba 1944 Event French troops under Lattre de Tssigny conquer Elba 1864 Event Skirmish at Mount Elba, Arkansas 1842 Death Pierre, earl the Cambronne, French general (Waterloo, Elba), dies at 71 1815 Event Napoleon enters Paris after escape from Elba, begins 100-day rule 1815 Event Napoleon and 1,200 leave Elba to start 100-day re-conquest of France 1814 Event Napoleon abdicated and was banished to Elba 1814 Event 1st abdication of France by Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba 1770 Birthday Pierre earl de Cambronne, French general, Waterloo, Elba 1769 Birthday Napoleon Bonaparte, resident of Elba, emperor 1804 - 1813, 1814 - 1815
