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1900
 
    
Gustave Charpentier's opera Louise has Paris premiere at the Opéra-Comique       
1901
 
    
A change of palette by Pablo Picasso takes him into what becomes known as his Blue Period       
1902
 
    
French automobile pioneer Leon Serpollet sets a new land speed record, driving a steam car at 75 mph along the Promenade des Anglais in Nice       
1902
 
   
Charles Pathé develops film facilities capable of mass production, in Vincennes near Paris      
1902
 
    
The sculptor Aristide Maillol has his first one-man exhibition, at the Galerie Vollard in Paris       
1902
 
    
Claude Debussy's opera Pelléas et Mélisande has its premiere in Paris       
1902
 
    
French film pioneer Georges Méliès uses trick effects for his film Journey to the Moon       
1902
 
   
William K. Vanderbilt drives the first internal-combustion car to win the land speed record, at 76 mph at Ablis in France      
1903
 
   
Gertrude Stein leaves the USA to share with her brother an apartment in Paris that soon becomes a literary and artistic salon      
1903
 
     
Maurice Ravel sets to music romantic oriental poems by Tristan Klingsor in his song-cycle Shéhérazade