Minister of Finance
Appointed Minister of Finance
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Rene Pleven Biography and Timeline
Follow Rene Pleven through 12 dated historical records for France.
Rene Pleven, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
12Distinct records
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1944–1954Years on this page
1944
1945
Nationalization
Major deposit banks and the Banque de France are brought into public ownership
Role range: 1944-1946 – 1944-1946
1950
Prime Minister of France
Appointed Prime Minister of France
Role range: 1950-1951
Pleven Plan
Pleven proposed a European Defence Community intended to place participating forces within a common European structure.
Role range: 1950-1951
European Military Community
The European Military Community is founded as part of the Pleven Plan. Announces to the National Assembly the creation of a European Military Community
Role range: 1950-1951
National Assembly
Announces to the National Assembly the creation of a European Military Community
Role range: 1950-1951
Pleven Plan
The European Military Community is founded as part of the Pleven Plan
Role range: 1950-1951
European Military Community
The European Military Community is founded as part of the Pleven Plan
1951
Resignation of Rene Pleven
The coalition Government falls on the issue of electoral reform
Role range: 1950-1951
Prime Minister of France
Appointed Prime Minister of France, 2nd term, forms a coalition of the Centre
Role range: 1950-1951
United Nations
The US, France & Britain produce a disarmament plan to introduce to the United Nations Assembly
Role range: 1950-1951
1954
European Defence Community Rejection
The French National Assembly rejected the European Defence Community treaty that had developed from Pleven's 1950 proposal.
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.