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| 1962 |
| | | President de Gaulle makes a surprise appointment, selecting the little-known Georges Pompidou to be the French premier | |
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| 1962 |
| | | In a series of informal meetings, Harold Macmillan tries to persuade Charles de Gaulle that Britain should join the EEC | |
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| 1963 |
| | | French president Charles de Gaulle vetoes Britain's application to join the European Economic Community | |
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| 1966 |
| | | NATO headquarters moves to Brussels after de Gaulle expels all NATO personnel from French soil | |
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| 1968 |
| | | A student revolt begins in Paris and sweeps through France, shaking de Gaulle's government | |
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| 1969 |
| | | The Anglo-French airliner Concorde makes its first supersonic test flight | |
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| 1969 |
| | | President de Gaulle resigns after losing a plebiscite on government reform | |
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| 1969 |
| | | Georges Pompidou is elected president of France in succession to de Gaulle | |
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| 1972 |
| | | Jean-Marie Le Pen founds a neo-Fascist party in France, the National Front | |
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| 1974 |
| | | Valéry Giscard d'Estaing defeats François Mitterrand in the French presidential election | |
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