Editing Lisieux (section)

===Events===
[[File:The British Army in Normandy 1944 B9614.jpg|thumbnail|right|Lisieux during the [[Second World War]]]]
* 4th century: Presence of the Germanic ''[[laeti]]'', auxiliaries of the Roman Army, who settled in Lisieux with their families. Their graves have been discovered in the “Michelet” necropolis, some of which contain artefacts typical of northern Germania.
* 1432: Pierre Cauchon, the supreme judge during the trial of Joan of Arc at Rouen became the bishop of Lisieux. He commissioned the building of the side chapel of the cathedral, in which he is now buried.
* 1590:  During the Eighth War of Religion, Henri IV had to fight to win back his kingdom. When he arrived at Lisieux he took the town without force, after the garrison had fled the town.
* 1897:  Sister Thérèse of the Child Jesus of the Holy Face, died in the Carmelite monastery at Lisieux. In 1925, she would be canonized as "St. [[Thérèse of Lisieux]]". 
* 1907: The first helicopter flight, piloted by [[Paul Cornu]].
* 1937: Monseigneur Eugenio Pacelli, papal legate and future Pope Pius XII, visited Lisieux.
* 6/7 June 1944: An Allied bombardment killed 800 people and destroyed two thirds of the town.
* 23 August 1944: Liberation by the Allied troops.
* 1960: Lisieux merged with the ''Saint-Jacques'' commune.
* 2 June 1980: Pope John-Paul II visited Lisieux.