Pierre Mendès France had been invested as Prime Minister
Time: Thursday Jun 17, 1954
Place: France
Details: Negotiations between France and the Việt Minh started in Geneva in April 1954 at the Geneva Conference, during which time the French Union and the Việt Minh were fighting a battle at Điện Biên Phủ. In France, Pierre Mendès France, opponent of the war since 1950, had been invested as Prime Minister on June 17, 1954, on a promise to put an end to the war, reaching a ceasefire in four months.
‹ Earlier in historyFirst World Cup TelevisedWednesday Jun 16, 1954 Later in history ›Guatemala's InvasionFriday Jun 18, 1954
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June 1954
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Thursday Jul 1, 1954 - Abu Al-Khaseeb District, Basra Governorate, Iraq
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Saturday Jul 17, 1954 - Hamburg, West Germany
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Tuesday Jul 20, 1954 - Geneva, Switzerland
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First Indochina War-Armistice and partition of Vietnam
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