Gold Standard
France legally defines the stabilised franc by gold at one-fifth of its pre-war content.
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1928 in France
Explore 9 historical events and records for France in 1928.
Historical records for France in 1928
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June
August
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Sponsors the antiwar pact linked to League-era diplomacy.
Pact between Kellogg-Briand Signatory Nations
Devised by Frank Kellog & Aristride Briand. 63 powers sign a pact renouncing war
September
Kellogg-Briand Pact
The pact is implemented by the League of Nations
Other events (month unknown)
Essay on Approximate Knowledge
Bachelard publishes Essay on Approximate Knowledge, an early major contribution to his epistemology.
Gold Reserve Accumulation
After legal stabilisation of the franc, the Bank of France accumulates large gold reserves while maintaining the new gold parity.
Paris Poverty
Lives cheaply in Paris while trying to write.
The Passion of Joan of Arc
Directs The Passion of Joan of Arc, produced in France and renowned for its close-up photography.
The Seashell and the Clergyman
Directs The Seashell and the Clergyman.
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