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René Pleven, French prime minister

René Pleven (April 1901 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). Events January-March January 1 - World celebrates what is regarded as the start of the new century. ( Zero-ists argument that new century should be celebrated in 1900 rejected worldwide). January 1 - The British colonies of New South... 1901 - January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. It is still celebrated as New Years Eve by those on the Julian calendar. There are 352 days remaining (353 in a leap year). Events 888 - Odo, Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks. 1328... January 13, 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003) Events January January 1 - Czechoslovakia divides. Establishment of independent Slovakia and Czech Republic. January 3 - In Moscow, George H. W. Bush and... 1993) was a notable French politician of the The Fourth Republic existed in France between 1946 and 1958. It was the period when the French were under Frances fourth republican constitution. It was in many ways a revival of the Third Republic which had ruled before the Second World War. France adopted the constitution of the Fourth... Fourth Republic. A member of the The Free French Forces (Forces Françaises Libres in French) were French fighters who decided to go on fighting against Germany after the Fall of France and German occupation and to fight against Vichy France in World War II. General Charles de Gaulle was a member of the French Cabinet... Free French, he helped found the Democratic and Socialist Union of the Resistance (UDSR), a political party that was meant to be a successor to the wartime Resistance movement. He served as prime minister several times in the early 1950s, where his most notable contribution was the introduction of the Pleven Plan, which called for a The European Defence Community (EDC) was a treaty signed in May 1952 by France, Germany, Italy and the Benelux countries in response to the American call for the rearmament of West Germany. However, because of the failure to obtain a majority in the French Parliament, the EDC was never ratified... European Defense Community between France, The Italian Republic or Italy ( Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in southern Europe. It comprises a boot-shaped peninsula and two large islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia, and shares its northern alpine boundary with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. The independent countries of San... Italy, West Germany was the informal but almost universally used name for the Federal Republic of Germany from 1949 until 1990, during which years the Federal Republic did not yet include East Germany. Since the German reunification of 1990, the Federal Republic of Germany is informally called simply Germany. The Federal... West Germany, and the Benelux is the region of Europe comprising Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. The name is formed from the beginning of each countrys name, and was created for the Benelux Economic Union, but is now used in a more generic way. The Benelux Economic Union (Benelux Economische Unie/Union conomique... Benelux countries.


Pleven's First Ministry, July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. Events 1500-1599 1573 - Spanish forces under the Duke of Alva capture Haarlem after a seven month siege. 1600-1899 1690 - William of Oranges army wins the Battle... 12 July Events January January 5 - US Senator Estes Kefauver introduces a resolution calling for examination of organized crime in the USA January 6 - The United Kingdom recognizes the Peoples Republic of China. The Republic of China severs diplomatic relations with Britain in response. January 9 - The Israeli government recognizes the... 1950 - March 10 is the 69th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (70th in Leap years). There are 296 days remaining. Events up to 19th century 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sinks the Carthaginian fleet; end of First Punic War. 1496 - Christopher... 10 March Global Metrics Human security Major Armed Conflicts: Total Deaths in Battle: 700,000 people Violent Deaths caused by Government (Other than War): Violent Deaths caused by other humans: Juvenile Violent Crime: Political security Nations Holding Multi-party Elections: Percentage Living under a Fully Democratic System of Governance: Free Countries: Percentage... 1951

  • René Pleven - President of the Council
  • For the German composer, see Robert Schumann Robert Schuman in 1958, receiving Karlspreis in the city of Aachen Robert Schuman (29 June 1886-4 September 1963) was a noted German-born French politician who is regarded as one of the founders of the European Union. Schuman was born in Luxembourg... Robert Schuman - Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Guy Mollet Guy Mollet (31 December 1905 - 3 October 1975), French politician, was born in Flers, in Normandy, the son of a textile worker. He was educated in Le Havre and became a school teacher in Arras. Like most teachers, he was an active member of the French Socialist Party... Guy Mollet - Minister for the Council of Europe
  • Jules Moch , a French politician, was born in Paris on March 15, 1893 and died on August 1, 1985 in Cabris (Alpes-Maritimes). An engineer (polytechnicien), he was a socialist member of Parliament for Drôme ant then Hérault from 1928 to 1936 and from 1937 to 1940. Under... Jules Moch - Minister of National Defense
  • Queuilles First Government, 11 September 1948 - 28 October 1949 Henri Queuille - President of the Council and Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs André Marie - Vice President of the Council and Minister of Justice Robert Schuman - Minister of Foreign Affairs Paul Ramadier - Minister of National Defense Jules Moch - Minister of... Henri Queuille - Minister of the Interior
  • Maurice Petsche - Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs
  • Edgar Faure, French statesman Edgar Faure (August 18, 1908 - March 30, 1988) was a French statesman. Faure was born in Béziers, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. He trained as a lawyer in Paris and became a member of the Bar at 27, the youngest lawyer in France to do so at... Edgar Faure - Minister of Budget
  • Jean-Marie Louvel - Minister of Commerce and Industry
  • Paul Bacon (born 1st November 1907 in Paris, died on 6th December 1999) was a French politician. During World War 2, Bacon was active in the French Resistance. He was a member of Georges Bidaults National Liberation Movement, and distributed a manifesto about trade unionism in December 1940. Bacon... Paul Bacon - Minister of Labour and Social Security
  • René Mayer - Minister of Justice
  • Gaston Defferre - Minister of Merchant Marine
  • Pierre-Olivier Lapie - Minister of National Education
  • Louis Jacquinot (16 September 1898, Gondrecourt-le-Château (Meuse) - 14 June 1993, Paris) was a French lawyer and politician, chief of Prime Minister Raymond Poincarés office. He was a member of Parliament from 1932 to 1973. He was a short time under-secretary of state for home affairs... Louis Jacquinot - Minister of Veterans and War Victims
  • Categories: Stub | 1907 births | 2000 deaths | Prime ministers of France ... Pierre Pflimlin - Minister of Agriculture
  • François Mitterrand - Minister of Overseas France
  • Categories: Stub | 1891 births | 1994 deaths | Prime ministers of France | Centenarians ... Antoine Pinay - Minister of Public Works, Transport, and Tourism
  • Pierre Schneiter - Minister of Public Health and Population
  • Eugène Claudius-Petit - Minister of Reconstruction and Town Planning
  • Charles Brune - Minister of Posts
  • Albert Gazier - Minister of Information
  • Jean Letourneau - Minister of Relations with Partner States
  • Paul Giacobbi - Minister without Portfolio

Pleven's Second Ministry, August 11 is the 223rd day of the year (224th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 142 days remaining. Events 3114 BC - beginning of our current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar 480 BC - Persians under Xerxes defeat Spartans under King Leonidas in the Battle of... 11 August Global Metrics Human security Major Armed Conflicts: Total Deaths in Battle: 700,000 people Violent Deaths caused by Government (Other than War): Violent Deaths caused by other humans: Juvenile Violent Crime: Political security Nations Holding Multi-party Elections: Percentage Living under a Fully Democratic System of Governance: Free Countries: Percentage... 1951 - January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 345 days remaining (346 in leap years). In astrology, it is the cusp day between Aquarius and Capricorn. Events 1156 - According to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader Bishop Henry with an axe on the... 20 January Summary of notable events in 1952. Events January events January 8 - West Germany has 8 million refugees inside its borders. January 24 - Sudden heavy snowfall in Algeria. January 24 - Vincent Massey sworn in as first Canada-born Governor-General of Canada. February events February 2 - A Cuba moving northeast. The... 1952

  • René Pleven - President of the Council
  • Georges Bidault, French statesman Georges-Augustin Bidault (October 5, 1899 - January 27, 1983) was a French politician and active in the French Resistance and Organisation de lArmée Secrète (OAS). Bidault was born in Moulins, France. He studied in Sorbonne and became a college history teacher. In 1932... Georges Bidault - Vice President of the Council and Minister of National Defense
  • René Mayer - Vice President of the Council and Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs
  • For the German composer, see Robert Schumann Robert Schuman in 1958, receiving Karlspreis in the city of Aachen Robert Schuman (29 June 1886-4 September 1963) was a noted German-born French politician who is regarded as one of the founders of the European Union. Schuman was born in Luxembourg... Robert Schuman - Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Charles Brune - Minister of the Interior
  • Pierre Courant - Minister of Budget
  • Jean-Marie Louvel - Minister of Industry
  • Paul Bacon (born 1st November 1907 in Paris, died on 6th December 1999) was a French politician. During World War 2, Bacon was active in the French Resistance. He was a member of Georges Bidaults National Liberation Movement, and distributed a manifesto about trade unionism in December 1940. Bacon... Paul Bacon - Minister of Labour and Social Security
  • Edgar Faure, French statesman Edgar Faure (August 18, 1908 - March 30, 1988) was a French statesman. Faure was born in Béziers, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. He trained as a lawyer in Paris and became a member of the Bar at 27, the youngest lawyer in France to do so at... Edgar Faure - Minister of Justice
  • André Morice - Minister of Merchant Marine
  • André Marie - Minister of National Education
  • Emmanuel Temple - Minister of Veterans and War Victims
  • Paul Antier - Minister of Agriculture
  • Louis Jacquinot (16 September 1898, Gondrecourt-le-Château (Meuse) - 14 June 1993, Paris) was a French lawyer and politician, chief of Prime Minister Raymond Poincarés office. He was a member of Parliament from 1932 to 1973. He was a short time under-secretary of state for home affairs... Louis Jacquinot - Minister of Overseas France
  • Categories: Stub | 1891 births | 1994 deaths | Prime ministers of France | Centenarians ... Antoine Pinay - Minister of Public Works, Transport, and Tourism
  • Paul Ribeyre - Minister of Public Health and Population
  • Eugène Claudius-Petit - Minister of Reconstruction and Town Planning
  • Laniels Ministry, 28 June 1953 - 19 June 1954 Joseph Laniel - President of the Council Henri Queuille - Vice President of the Council Paul Reynaud - Vice President of the Council Pierre-Henri Teitgen - Vice President of the Council Georges Bidault - Minister of Foreign Affairs René Pleven - Minister of National Defense and... Joseph Laniel - Minister of Posts
  • Robert Buron - Minister of Information
  • Categories: Stub | 1907 births | 2000 deaths | Prime ministers of France ... Pierre Pflimlin - Minister of Commerce and External Economic Relations
  • Jean Letourneau - Minister of State
  • Maurice Petsche - Minister of State
  • Queuilles First Government, 11 September 1948 - 28 October 1949 Henri Queuille - President of the Council and Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs André Marie - Vice President of the Council and Minister of Justice Robert Schuman - Minister of Foreign Affairs Paul Ramadier - Minister of National Defense Jules Moch - Minister of... Henri Queuille - Minister of State

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  • September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). There are 106 days remaining. Events 1597 - Yi Sun-sin led 12 ships of the Korean fleet against an invasion by 133 Japanese ships. The Koreans sank 31 enemy ships and forced a Japanese retreat. 1701 - Prince... 16 September Global Metrics Human security Major Armed Conflicts: Total Deaths in Battle: 700,000 people Violent Deaths caused by Government (Other than War): Violent Deaths caused by other humans: Juvenile Violent Crime: Political security Nations Holding Multi-party Elections: Percentage Living under a Fully Democratic System of Governance: Free Countries: Percentage... 1951 - Minister of State Maurice Petsche dies.
  • October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in Leap years). There are 88 days remaining. Events 600-1899 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, otherthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas and becomes Emperor. 1535 - The first complete English language Bible is printed, with translations by William... 4 October Global Metrics Human security Major Armed Conflicts: Total Deaths in Battle: 700,000 people Violent Deaths caused by Government (Other than War): Violent Deaths caused by other humans: Juvenile Violent Crime: Political security Nations Holding Multi-party Elections: Percentage Living under a Fully Democratic System of Governance: Free Countries: Percentage... 1951 - Laniels Ministry, 28 June 1953 - 19 June 1954 Joseph Laniel - President of the Council Henri Queuille - Vice President of the Council Paul Reynaud - Vice President of the Council Pierre-Henri Teitgen - Vice President of the Council Georges Bidault - Minister of Foreign Affairs René Pleven - Minister of National Defense and... Joseph Laniel becomes a Minister of State. Roger Duchet succeeds Laniel as Minister of Posts.
  • November 21 is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 40 days remaining. Events 235 - Anterus is elected Pope. 1783 - In Paris, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent, the marquis dArlandes, make the first untethered... 21 November Global Metrics Human security Major Armed Conflicts: Total Deaths in Battle: 700,000 people Violent Deaths caused by Government (Other than War): Violent Deaths caused by other humans: Juvenile Violent Crime: Political security Nations Holding Multi-party Elections: Percentage Living under a Fully Democratic System of Governance: Free Countries: Percentage... 1951 - Camille Laurens succeeds Antier as Minister of Agriculture.


Preceded by:
Free French Commissioner on Economy and Finances
1941–1942
Succeeded by:
André Diethelm
Preceded by:
Free French Commissioner on the Colonies
1941-1942
Succeeded by:
Hervé Alphand
Preceded by:
Vice President of the National Committee of the Free French
1942—1943
Succeeded by:
Preceded by:
Maurice Dejean
In 1589, the four French Secretaries of State became specialized, with one of the secretaries responsible for foreign affairs. The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs became a Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1791. In 1794, all ministerial positions were briefly abolished by the National Convention, but was re-established... Free French Commissioner for Foreign Affairs
1942–1943
Succeeded by:
René Massigli
Preceded by:
Hervé Alphand
Free French Commissioner on the Colonies
1942–1944
Succeeded by:
Preceded by:
Henri Bléhaut
Minister of Colonies
1944
Succeeded by:
Paul Giacobbi
Preceded by:
Aimé Lepercq
Minister of Finance
1944–1946
Succeeded by:
André Philipp
Preceded by:
Pierre Mendès-France
Minister of National Economy
1945
Succeeded by:
François Billoux
Preceded by:
Categories: Stub | 1888 births | 1961 deaths | Prime ministers of France ... Paul Ramadier
Minister of National Defense
1949–1950
Succeeded by:
Jules Moch , a French politician, was born in Paris on March 15, 1893 and died on August 1, 1985 in Cabris (Alpes-Maritimes). An engineer (polytechnicien), he was a socialist member of Parliament for Drôme ant then Hérault from 1928 to 1936 and from 1937 to 1940. Under... Jules Moch
Preceded by:
Queuilles First Government, 11 September 1948 - 28 October 1949 Henri Queuille - President of the Council and Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs André Marie - Vice President of the Council and Minister of Justice Robert Schuman - Minister of Foreign Affairs Paul Ramadier - Minister of National Defense Jules Moch - Minister of... Henri Queuille
The Prime Minister of France (Premier ministre de la France) is the functional head of the Cabinet of France. The current Prime Minister of France is Jean-Pierre Raffarin. The official residence of the Prime Minister is the Hôtel Matignon. Role The Prime Minister is the only authority... Prime Minister of France
1950–1951
Succeeded by:
Queuilles First Government, 11 September 1948 - 28 October 1949 Henri Queuille - President of the Council and Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs André Marie - Vice President of the Council and Minister of Justice Robert Schuman - Minister of Foreign Affairs Paul Ramadier - Minister of National Defense Jules Moch - Minister of... Henri Queuille
Preceded by:
Vice President of the Council
with Guy Mollet Guy Mollet (31 December 1905 - 3 October 1975), French politician, was born in Flers, in Normandy, the son of a textile worker. He was educated in Le Havre and became a school teacher in Arras. Like most teachers, he was an active member of the French Socialist Party... Guy Mollet and Georges Bidault, French statesman Georges-Augustin Bidault (October 5, 1899 - January 27, 1983) was a French politician and active in the French Resistance and Organisation de lArmée Secrète (OAS). Bidault was born in Moulins, France. He studied in Sorbonne and became a college history teacher. In 1932... Georges Bidault
1951
Succeeded by:
Preceded by:
Queuilles First Government, 11 September 1948 - 28 October 1949 Henri Queuille - President of the Council and Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs André Marie - Vice President of the Council and Minister of Justice Robert Schuman - Minister of Foreign Affairs Paul Ramadier - Minister of National Defense Jules Moch - Minister of... Henri Queuille
The Prime Minister of France (Premier ministre de la France) is the functional head of the Cabinet of France. The current Prime Minister of France is Jean-Pierre Raffarin. The official residence of the Prime Minister is the Hôtel Matignon. Role The Prime Minister is the only authority... Prime Minister of France
1951–1952
Succeeded by:
Edgar Faure, French statesman Edgar Faure (August 18, 1908 - March 30, 1988) was a French statesman. Faure was born in Béziers, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. He trained as a lawyer in Paris and became a member of the Bar at 27, the youngest lawyer in France to do so at... Edgar Faure
Preceded by:
Georges Bidault, French statesman Georges-Augustin Bidault (October 5, 1899 - January 27, 1983) was a French politician and active in the French Resistance and Organisation de lArmée Secrète (OAS). Bidault was born in Moulins, France. He studied in Sorbonne and became a college history teacher. In 1932... Georges Bidault
Minister of National Defense
1952–1954
Succeeded by:
Marie Pierre Kœnig (October 10, 1898 - September 2, 1970) was a French general. He commanded a Free French Brigade at the Battle of Bir Hacheim in North Africa in 1942. Marie Pierre Koenig was born in October 10 1898 in Caen, France. He fought in the French army... Pierre Koenig
Preceded by:
Christian Pineau, French resistance leader and statesman Christian Pineau (October 14, 1904 _ April 5, 1995) was a noted French Resistance fighter. He was born in Chaumont-en-Bassigny, Haute-Marne, France and died in Paris. A World War II French Resistance leader and a close ally of Charles de... Christian Pineau
In 1589, the four French Secretaries of State became specialized, with one of the secretaries responsible for foreign affairs. The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs became a Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1791. In 1794, all ministerial positions were briefly abolished by the National Convention, but was re-established... Minister of Foreign Affairs
1958
Succeeded by:
Categories: Stub | 1907 births | 1999 deaths | Prime ministers of France | Archbishops | Alumni of Sciences Po ... Maurice Couve de Murville
Preceded by:
Jean-Marcel Jeanneney
Categories: French government | Stub ... Minister of Justice
1969–1973
Succeeded by:
On May 29, 1974 Jacques Chirac (left) replaced Pierre Messmer (right) as prime minister on the steps of the Hôtel Matignon. Pierre Messmer (born March 20, 1916) is a French Gaullist politician. A veteran of the Free French Forces, he fought at the Battle of Bir Hakeim. He became... Pierre Messmer


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