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Edgar Faure Biography and Timeline

Follow Edgar Faure through 11 dated historical records for France.

Edgar Faure, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

11Distinct records
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1955–1955Years on this page

1955

Prime Minister of France

Prime Minister of France · Government / Government of France

Appointed Prime Minister of France

State of Emergency

Prime Minister of France · Warfare / Algerian Independence

A state of emergency is declared in Algeria

Role range: 1954-1962

Independence of France

Prime Minister of France · Warfare / Algerian Independence

Agreement is reached on the independence of Tunisia

Role range: 1954-1962

Independence of France

Prime Minister of France · Bourgiba · Warfare / Algerian Independence

Agreement is reached on the independence of Bourgiba

Role range: 1954-1962

Independence of Tunisia

Prime Minister of France · Warfare / Algerian Independence

Agreement is reached on the independence of Tunisia

Role range: 1954-1962

Independence of Tunisia

Prime Minister of France · Bourgiba · Warfare / Algerian Independence

Agreement is reached on the independence of Bourgiba

Role range: 1954-1962

Rule of Bourgiba

Prime Minister of France · Bourgiba · Warfare / Algerian Independence

Agreement is reached on the independence of Bourgiba

Role range: 1954-1962

Rule of Tunisia

Prime Minister of France · Warfare / Algerian Independence

Agreement is reached on the independence of Tunisia

Role range: 1954-1962

Economy of France

Prime Minister of France · Government / Government of France

France is hit by widespread strikes

Strike

Prime Minister of France · Government / Government of France

France is hit by widespread strikes

Conference of Geneva

Prime Minister of France · Geneva · Government / Government of France

Attends the Geneva Summit conference

Records, sources and methodology

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