Charles De Gaulle head of state
Time: Jan, 1959
Place: France and Andorra
Details: Charles was inaugurated in January 1959. As head of state, he also became ex officio the Co-Prince of Andorra.
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Sunday Jun 1, 1958 - France
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Tuesday Nov 13, 1945 - France
Charles de Gaulle-Elections new Constituent Assembly in France
Oct, 1945 - France
Charles de Gaulle-The Provisional Government of the French Republic
Sunday Sep 10, 1944 - France
Napoleon-Hundred Days
Monday Mar 20, 1815 - Paris, France
World War II-Paris is free
Saturday Aug 26, 1944 - Paris, France
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Thursday Jun 22, 1815 - Paris, France
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Wednesday Mar 20, 1811 - Paris, France
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United Nations-Paris Peace Conference
Saturday Jan 18, 1919 - Paris, France
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The Holocaust-Ernst vom Rath died
Wednesday Nov 9, 1938 - Paris, France
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Monday Nov 7, 1938 - Paris, France
World War II-Paris Peace Conference
Saturday Jan 18, 1919 - Paris, France
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Jan, 2021 - Paris, France
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Oct, 2020 - Paris, France
Napoleon-Bonaparte was elected a member of the French Academy of Sciences
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Napoleon-Description de l'Égypte
1809 - France
Napoleon-Funeral
Tuesday Dec 15, 1840 - Paris, France
Igor Stravinsky-The Stravinskys became French Citizens
1934 - Paris, France
World War II-Surrender of Paris
Friday Jun 14, 1940 - Paris, France
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1785 - École Militaire, Paris, France
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1784 - École Militaire, Paris, France
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Great Wall of China-Great Wall of China was designated by UNESCO
1987 - Paris, France
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1984 - Paris, France
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Tuesday Nov 29, 2011 - Paris, France
Napoleon-Conspiration des poignards
Friday Oct 10, 1800 - Paris, France
Algerian War-The Évian Accords
Sunday Apr 8, 1962 - France
Mona Lisa-The vessel shattered against the glass enclosure
Sunday Aug 2, 2009 - Paris, France
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1905 - France
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1929 - France
Libraries-Bibliothèque Mazarine
1643 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-9.3 million people visited the Louvre
2014 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-The first and most extensive recorded cleaning
1809 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-Salle des États
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Nov, 2019 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-The painting has been temporarily moved to accommodate renovations to the Louvre on three occasions
1992 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-On the 500th anniversary of the master's death
Thursday Oct 24, 2019 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-The most highly-valued painting in the world
1962 - Paris, France
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1977 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-Some critics started to feel the painting had become a repository for subjective exegeses and theories
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Mona Lisa-Louvre restorer Eugène Denizard performed watercolour retouches
1906 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-Current frame
1909 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-A detailed analysis in 1933
1933 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-A new queuing system introduced
2019 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-The painting was stolen from the Louvre
Monday Aug 21, 1911 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-Returned to the Louvre
Sunday Jan 4, 1914 - Paris, France
Mona Lisa-Bolivian Ugo Ungaza Villegas threw a rock at the Mona Lisa
Sunday Dec 30, 1956 - Paris, France
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Sunday Jan 1, 1956 - Paris, France
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Nov, 2014 - Paris, France
Francesco Totti-ESM European Golden Shoe award
Sunday Jun 17, 2007 - Paris, France
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Thursday Feb 13, 1755 - Paris
Bernard Arnault-Céline
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Napoleon-Alexander addressed the Sénat conservateur
Friday Apr 1, 1814 - Luxembourg Palace, Paris, France
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1973 - Paris, France
Napoleon-Acte de déchéance de l'Empereur
Saturday Apr 2, 1814 - Luxembourg Palace, Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Additional lift system was installed
1965 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-A bust of Gustave Eiffel by Antoine Bourdelle was unveiled
Thursday May 2, 1929 - Paris, France
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1889 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Secret agreement
1967 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-1900 Exposition Universelle
1900 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-The tower was closed to the public during the occupation and the lifts were not repaired
Jun, 1940 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Eiffel was to be dismantled
1909 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-The lights sparkled blue for several nights to herald the new millennium
Sunday Dec 31, 2000 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Start of construction on the second stage
Tuesday May 15, 1888 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Decorative arcade around the first level was removed
1938 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-The con artist Victor Lustig "sold" the tower for scrap metal
1925 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Franz Reichelt died after jumping from the first level of the tower
Sunday Feb 4, 1912 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Tricolour up again
Friday Aug 25, 1944 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Construction of the cupola
Friday Mar 15, 1889 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Completion of the first level
Tuesday Mar 20, 1888 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Countdown to the Year 2000
Friday Dec 31, 1999 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-The tower received its 200,000,000th guest on 28 November 2002
Thursday Nov 28, 2002 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Construction of the legs with scaffolding
Wednesday Dec 7, 1887 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Eiffel Tower was officially declared to be a historical monument
1964 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Lifts entered sevice
Sunday May 26, 1889 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-The tower has operated at its maximum capacity of about 7 million visitors
2003 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Father Theodor Wulf measured radiant energy at the top and bottom of the tower
1910 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Thierry Devaux performed a series of acrobatic figures while bungee jumping from the second floor of the tower
Sunday Oct 27, 1991 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-The original lifts between the second and third levels were replaced after 97 years in service
1982 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Completion of the second level
Tuesday Aug 21, 1888 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Work on the foundations started
Friday Jan 28, 1887 - Paris, France
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2004 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Damage of the top of the tower
Tuesday Jan 3, 1956 - Paris, France
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1925 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-A glass floor was installed on the first level during the 2014 refurbishment.
2014 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-An improved 180-line transmitter was installed
Sunday Nov 17, 1935 - Paris, France
January 1959
The Beatles-Lennon at the Liverpool College of Art
Jan, 1959 - Liverpool, England
Raúl Castro-President Fulgencio Batista fled Cuba
Thursday Jan 1, 1959 - Cuba
Che Guevara-Batista to Dominican Rep.
Thursday Jan 1, 1959 at 03:00:00 AM - Cuba
Che Guevara-Control the Capital
Friday Jan 2, 1959 - Havana, Cuba
Che Guevara-Rally support in several large cities on his way to rolling victoriously
Thursday Jan 8, 1959 - Cuba
Fidel Castro-Castro reached Havana
Friday Jan 9, 1959 - Havana, Cuba
Raúl Castro-Marriage
Monday Jan 26, 1959 - Cuba
Che Guevara-Significant Speeches
Tuesday Jan 27, 1959 - Cuba
1959
Sepp Blatter-Education
1959 - Lausanne, Switzerland
Harald V-Graduation From The Norwegian Military Academy
1959 - Oslo, Norway
The Beatles-Lennon at the Liverpool College of Art
Jan, 1959 - Liverpool, England
Stephen Hawking-University
1959 - Oxford, England
Raúl Castro-President Fulgencio Batista fled Cuba
Thursday Jan 1, 1959 - Cuba
Brunei revolt-Establishing a Legislature
1959 - Brunei
Che Guevara-Batista to Dominican Rep.
Thursday Jan 1, 1959 at 03:00:00 AM - Cuba
Ho Chi Minh-Hồ Chí Minh Informally chose Lê Duẩn to become the Next Party Leader
1959 - Vietnam
Algerian War-General Maurice Challe appeared to have suppressed major rebel resistance
1959 - Algeria
Igor Stravinsky-The Sonning Award
1959 - Copenhagen, Denmark
John Forbes Nash Jr.: A Beautiful Mind-Lecture fail
1959 - Columbia University, New York, U.S.
Cameras-The discovery of digital Camera sensor Basis
1959 - New Jersey, U.S.
Che Guevara-Control the Capital
Friday Jan 2, 1959 - Havana, Cuba
Laser-The LASER, Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
1959 - U.S.
John Forbes Nash Jr.: A Beautiful Mind-Diagnostic
1959 - Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S.
Che Guevara-Rally support in several large cities on his way to rolling victoriously
Thursday Jan 8, 1959 - Cuba
Fidel Castro-Castro reached Havana
Friday Jan 9, 1959 - Havana, Cuba
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle offered Algeria's self-determination
1959 - Algeria
Donald Trump-New York Military Academy
1959 - New York, U.S.
Raúl Castro-Marriage
Monday Jan 26, 1959 - Cuba
Che Guevara-Significant Speeches
Tuesday Jan 27, 1959 - Cuba
Algerian War-De Gaulle was elected president
Feb, 1959 - France
Computer-Kilby's patent application
Friday Feb 6, 1959 - Texas, U.S.
Internet-A Patent application for time-sharing
Feb, 1959 - England, United Kingdom
Internet-MOSFET
1959 - Murray Hill, New Jersey, U.S.
Bay of Pigs Invasion-Castro took on the role of Prime Minister
Monday Feb 16, 1959 - Havana, Cuba
Raúl Castro-The Minister of Defence
Monday Feb 16, 1959 - Havana, Cuba
Fidel Castro-The Prime Minister of Cuba
Monday Feb 16, 1959 - Havana, Cuba
Visa Inc.-Drops began
Mar, 1959 - San Francisco, California, U.S.
Ho Chi Minh-Confirming a "People's War" on the South
1959 - Vietnam
Ruby Bridges-Bridges attended a segregated kindergarten
1959 - New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
James Bond-Goldfinger was published
Monday Mar 23, 1959 - London, England, United Kingdom
Mao Zedong-The Secret meeting
Wednesday Mar 25, 1959 - Shanghai, China
Laser-Gould continued developing the idea, and filed a patent application
Apr, 1959 - U.S.
Lucky Luciano-Gambino became the most powerful
Saturday Apr 4, 1959 - New York, U.S.
Fidel Castro-The First Agrarian Reform
May, 1959 - Havana, Cuba
World Trade Organization-Dillon Round: 1960–62
May, 1959 - Geneva, Switzerland
Communist insurgency in Sarawak-The predominantly-Chinese Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP), the state's first political party which was founded in June 1959
Jun, 1959 - Sarawak, Malaysia
Visa Inc.-BofA was dropping cards in Los Angeles
Jun, 1959 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Che Guevara-Second Marriage
Tuesday Jun 2, 1959 - Tarara, Havana, Cuba
Russell Bufalino-Barbara's Death
Jun, 1959 - New York, U.S.
Internet-UNESCO-sponsored conference on Information Processing
1959 - Paris, France
Che Guevara-A three-month tour
Friday Jun 12, 1959 - Cuba
Ho Chi Minh-North Vietnam invaded Laos
Jul, 1959 - Laos
Mao Zedong-The Lushan Conference
Thursday Jul 2, 1959 - Lushan, Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
Flag of the United States-Alaska joined the U.S. flag
Saturday Jul 4, 1959 - U.S.
Nuclear Power-USS Long Beach
Tuesday Jul 14, 1959 - U.S.
Audrey Hepburn-The Nun's Story
1959 - U.S.
Richard Nixon-The Opening of The American National Exhibition in Moscow
Friday Jul 24, 1959 - Moscow, Russia
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Eisenhower was aboard the maiden flight of Air Force One
Wednesday Aug 26, 1959 - U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Complained of dizziness and had to have his blood pressure checked
Saturday Aug 29, 1959 - England, United Kingdom
Che Guevara-Guevara's return
Sep, 1959 - Cuba
Severo Ochoa-Receiving a Nobel Prize
1959 - Stockholm, Sweden
Colombian conflict-The Investigation of Colombia's Internal Security Situation
Oct, 1959 - Colombia
Visa Inc.-The entire state had been saturated with over 2 million credit cards
Oct, 1959 - California, U.S.
Margaret Thatcher-The 1959 Election
Thursday Oct 8, 1959 - Finchley, London, England
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Margaret and Antony became engaged
Oct, 1959 - England, United Kingdom
Rwandan genocide-A Hutu sub-chief, was attacked close to his home
Sunday Nov 1, 1959 - Byimana, Rwanda
Rwandan genocide-The Rwandan Revolution
Nov, 1959 - Rwanda
Shimon Peres-First elected to the Knesset
Tuesday Nov 3, 1959 - Israel
Xerox-Xerox 914
1959 - U.S.
Visa Inc.-Williams resigned
Dec, 1959 - California, U.S.
Audrey Hepburn-Green Mansions
1959 - U.S.
Vietnam War-Military Deaths until 1959
1959 - Vietnam