Georges Pompidou8 April 1962
The Evian Accords are overwhelmingly accepted in a French referendum
France · Government / Republic, 5th. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The Evian Accords are overwhelmingly accepted in a French referendum
In a broadcast to the French nation says he will resign if the Government is defeated
Says de Gaulles "suicide-by-referendum" was a manoeuvre for him to exit public life
Loses the referendum on "participation" by 53% to 47%. France rejects the Governments plans for regional & Senate reform
Opposes the proposal to reform the Senate
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