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John Bowden Connally Biography and Timeline

Follow John Bowden Connally through 1 dated historical records for United States of America.

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John Bowden Connally, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1971

18 December 1971

Smithsonian Agreement

Secretary of the Treasury · Washington · Government / Republican Party Government

Connally negotiates the Smithsonian Agreement, realigning major currencies and raising the intended official dollar price of gold while leaving gold convertibility suspended.

Role range: 1971-1972

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