Joseph Laniel Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Joseph Laniel, based on 6 World History Database records associated with France.

6 records1954–19546 events2 places

Chronological biography

1954

Economy of France10 April 1954

Government / Government of France · Prime Minister of France

France becomes the 1st country to introduce VAT

Reform of Government10 April 1954

Government / Government of France · Prime Minister of France

France becomes the 1st country to introduce VAT

Rule of Indochina7 May 1954

Warfare / Vietnam War, 1st · Prime Minister of France · Dien Bien Phu

Dien Bien Phu falls & marks the end of French rule in Indochina

Siege of Dien Bien Phu7 May 1954

Warfare / Vietnam War, 1st · Prime Minister of France · Dien Bien Phu

Dien Bien Phu falls & marks the end of French rule in Indochina

National Assembly12 June 1954

Government / Government of France · Prime Minister of France · Paris

The Government loses an important vote in the National Assembly & falls from power

Resignation of Joseph Laniel12 June 1954

Government / Government of France · Prime Minister of France · Paris

The Government loses an important vote in the National Assembly & falls from power

Titles and roles

Prime Minister of France

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.