Greg Murphy's Napoleon timeline. By Greg Murphy Aug 15, 1769 Napoleon is born Oct 28, 1785 Napoleon graduates from a military academy May 13, 1786 Napoleons mom dies Dec 22, 1789 Napoleons dad dies Apr 1, 1791 Haitian rebellion against France. Dec 19, 1793 Napoleon forces the British out of Toulon Oct 26, 1795 Napoleon is made general Mar 9, 1796 Napoleon marries Josephine Jul 1, 1798 Napoleon invades Egypt Jul 19, 1799 Napoleons army discovers the Rosetta Stone Feb 18, 1803 Napoleon is made first consul of France Mar 21, 1804 The Napoleon code is created. Oct 1, 1804 Napoleon sell the U.S the Louisiana purchase. Dec 2, 1804 Napoleon is crowned emperor Oct 21, 1805 Concordant of 1801 restores the Catholic Church into France. Oct 21, 1805 The French fleet is destroyed at the Battle of Trafalagar Dec 2, 1805 Battle of Austrelitz Jul 20, 1809 Napoleon is remarried to Marie Louise Mar 20, 1811 Napoleons son Napoleon II is born Jun 24, 1812 Napoleon invades Russia Apr 5, 1814 Napoleon reclaims his thron beginning the 100 days May 30, 1814 Napoleon is exiled to Elba May 30, 1814 Napoleon is exiled to Elba Feb 26, 1815 Napoleon escapes Elba Jun 18, 1815 Napoleon is defeated at Waterloo Mar 31, 2015 Napoleon dies at St.Helena