Birth of Gilles Deleuze
Gilles Deleuze is born in Paris.
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1925 in France
Explore 33 historical events and records for France in 1925.
Historical records for France in 1925
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January
March
Briand Seeks Binding Western Guarantee
Briand seeks a binding international guarantee of France's frontier with Germany and the demilitarized Rhineland.
May
French Security and Reconciliation Policy Combined
Briand combines demands for security with a willingness to pursue political reconciliation with Germany.
October
Opening of Locarno Conference
Briand represents France as the Locarno Conference opens to negotiate a European security settlement.
Article Two Franco-German Non-Aggression
Article Two commits France and Germany not to attack, invade or resort to war against each other except under stated exceptions.
Briand Accepts Arbitration with Germany
France accepts a separate arbitration convention requiring peaceful procedures for disputes with Germany.
Briand Approves Five-Power Guarantee
Briand approves the five-power guarantee linking Germany, Belgium, France, Great Britain and Italy.
Briand Supports League Council Enforcement Role
Briand accepts a central League Council role in determining and responding to breaches of the western guarantee.
French Alliance with Czechoslovakia Preserved
France keeps its separate commitment to assist Czechoslovakia while joining the western Locarno framework.
French Alliance with Poland Preserved
Briand ensures that the western pact does not cancel France's security commitments toward Poland.
French Support for Locarno Disarmament Commitment
Briand joins the final protocol's commitment to cooperate with League efforts toward a general disarmament agreement.
League Decision Exception Preserved
The pact allows action resulting from specified decisions of the League Assembly or Council.
Locarno Final Protocol
Briand joins the other delegates in approving the final protocol and interdependent Locarno agreements.
Briand Accepts British and Italian Guarantors
Briand accepts Britain and Italy as guarantors of the western settlement between France, Belgium and Germany.
Doumergue Supports Briand's Western Settlement
Doumergue supports the French government's move toward a negotiated western security settlement.
French Approval of Western Security Pact
The French government supports the five-power western security arrangement negotiated at Locarno.
French Cabinet Supports Locarno Negotiations
Painlevé's government supports Briand's negotiations for guarantees of France's western security.
French Government Backs Mutual Guarantee
Painlevé's cabinet supports the proposed Treaty of Mutual Guarantee covering Germany's western frontiers.
French Insistence on Demilitarized Rhineland
Briand insists that the settlement preserve the Versailles restrictions on military forces in the Rhineland.
French Presidency during Locarno Settlement
Doumergue is President while the French government supports Briand's negotiations for the Locarno security settlement.
French Support for Rhineland Guarantee
Painlevé's government backs a guarantee of the Franco-German frontier and the Rhineland demilitarized zone.
Painlevé Cabinet Reviews Locarno Compromise
Painlevé's cabinet reviews the compromise balancing French security demands with German reintegration.
December
Briand Travels to London for Formal Signing
Briand joins the other principal delegates in London for the formal signing of the Locarno agreements.
French Signature of Rhineland Pact in London
Briand formally signs the Rhineland Pact on behalf of France at the London ceremony.
Other events (month unknown)
Auger Electron Effect
Identifies radiationless atomic relaxation in which energy ejects a secondary electron, now called an Auger electron.
Central Committee
Appointed Member of Communist Party Central Committee
Doctorate
Receives a doctorate for research on polonium alpha rays.
Minister of Justice
Appointed Minister of Justice
Minister of Public Works
Appointed Minister of Public Works
Minister of War
Appointed Minister of War, 2nd term
Party Leader
Elected as a deputy, then becomes leader of the Socialist Party
Prime Minister of France
Appointed Prime Minister of France, 2nd term
Secretariat
Appointed Member of Marshal Petains Secretariat
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