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France in 1937

Historical records for France in 1937, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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8Events
8Named people
2Places
6Categories

Historical records

November

November 1937International Agreement at ParisCamille Chautemps

Paris · Government / Government of France

Chamberlain assures Chautemps & Delbos Britain will not make an Anglo-German agreement

November 1937International Agreement at ParisYves Delbos

Paris · Government / Government of France

Chamberlain assures Chautemps & Delbos Britain will not make an Anglo-German agreement

December

10 December 1937Nobel Prize in LiteratureRoger Martin du Gard

Stockholm · Arts / Literature

Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for truthful depictions of human conflict in Les Thibault.

Other Events

1937Grand IllusionJean Renoir

Arts / Cinema

Directs Grand Illusion, an internationally influential anti-war drama.

1937Madame CurieEve Curie

Paris · Arts / Biography

Publishes a celebrated biography of Marie Curie.

1937Minister of JusticeVincent Auriol

Government / Republic, 3rd

Appointed Minister of Justice

1937NauseaJean-Paul Sartre

Humanities / Social Science

Publication of "Nausea"

1937Pepe le MokoJulien Duvivier

Arts / Cinema

Directs Pepe le Moko.

1937Prime Minister of FranceCamille Chautemps

Government / Government of France

Appointed Prime Minister of France, 3rd term

Names involved

Camille ChautempsEve CurieJean RenoirJean-Paul SartreJulien DuvivierRoger Martin du GardVincent AuriolYves Delbos

Places involved

ParisStockholm

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.