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| Alliance Diem, Ngo Dinh |  |
| 20th May Hanoi France agrees to deploy troops against the Vietminh |
| Conference of Geneva Faure, Edgar |  |
| July Geneva Attends the Geneva Summit conference |
| Conference of Messina Pinay, Antoine | |
| Messina Represents France at the Messina Conference for greater European integration |
| Economy Faure, Edgar | |
| June France is hit by widespread strikes |
| European Cup Hanot, Gabriel | |
| The tournament was inaugurated at the suggestion of the French sports journalist and editor of L'quipe Gabriel Hanot |
| Independence Faure, Edgar | |
| May Agreement is reached on the independence of Tunisia |
| May Bourgiba Agreement is reached on the independence of Bourgiba |
| Minister of Defense Billotte, Pierre | |
| Appointed Minister of Defense |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs Pinay, Antoine | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister |
| Minister of Justice Schuman, Robert | |
| Appointed Minister of Justice |
| Prime Minister Faure, Edgar | |
| 23rd Feb Paris Appointed Prime Minister of France |
| Resignation of Mendes Mendes-France, Pierre | |
| Feb Mendes -France is forced to resign during the Algerian crisis |
| 5th Feb Paris The Government falls over the question of North-African insurgency |
| Rule of Bourgiba Faure, Edgar | |
| May Bourgiba Agreement is reached on the independence of Bourgiba |
| Rule of Tunisia Faure, Edgar | |
| May Agreement is reached on the independence of Tunisia |
| Secretary National Rocard, Michel | |
| Appointed National Secretary |
| State of Emergency Faure, Edgar | |
| April A state of emergency is declared in Algeria |
| Strike General Strike Faure, Edgar | |
| June France is hit by widespread strikes |
