Jacques Delors1984
European leaders selected Delors to succeed Gaston Thorn as President of the European Commission.
France · Government / European Economic Community (EEC). Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
European leaders selected Delors to succeed Gaston Thorn as President of the European Commission.
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