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1801 - Born on April 30th in Paris. Giroux's technique, creating a drawing upon glass that is then used as a negative to make a photographic print, is called cliché-verre.
1819 - Was active in exhibiting at the Salon showing landscape views of France, Italy, Austria and Switzerland.
1821 - He was a student of Jacques-Louis David at Ecole des Beaux-Arts.
1822 - He was awarded a second class medal.
1825 - Won an award at Prix de Rome en Paysage Historique together with his "Chasse de Méiéagre".
1831 - He won a first class medal.
1870 - Awarded at Légion d'honneur for his "Chevalier".
1879 - Died on November 18th at the age of 79.
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