1959 in France information

Events from the year 1959 in France. President: Rene Coty (until 8 January), Charles de Gaulle (starting 8 January) Prime Minister: Charles de Gaulle (until...

The 1959 Tour de France was the 46th edition of the Tour de France, taking place between 25 June and 18 July. The race featured 120 riders, of which 65...

The first senatorial elections of the Fifth Republic were held in France on April 26, 1959. The Senate was created by constitution of the Fifth Republic...

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. It also includes overseas regions and territories in the Americas...

The 1959 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Reims on 5 July 1959. It was race 4 of 9 in the 1959 World Championship of Drivers and...

A list of films produced in France in 1959. 1959 in France 1959 in French television Erickson, Hal. "The 400 Blows". AllMovie. Retrieved February 18, 2013...

1959 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1959. 1959 (MCMLIX) was...

Man in the Net Pork Chop Hill June 1959 4 June Nazarín (Mexico) 10 June Hiroshima Mon Amour (France/Japan) 12 June Black Orpheus (Brazil/France/Italy)...

Municipal elections were held in France on 8 and 15 March 1959. After coming to power in 1958 under the 5th Republic, the 1959 locals were the first municipal...

list of French television related events from 1959. 11 March – The 4th Eurovision Song Contest is held at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes...

Antarctic Treaty (signed in 1959), overseas France covers a land area of 120,396 km2 (46,485 sq mi) and accounts for 18.0% of the French Republic's land territory...

The head of the government of France has been called the prime minister of France (French: Premier ministre) since 1959, when Michel Debré became the...

Eurovision de la Chanson Européenne 1959 (English: Grand Prix of the Eurovision Song Contest 1959), was held in France following the country's victory at...

seven times. However, France has only hosted the Eurovision contest three times (1959, 1961, 1978). France was ranked first in number of victories (either...

constitutional evolution in France: The 2008 amendments and beyond". Jus Politicum. Retrieved 11 July 2022. Wahl, Nicholas (1959). "The French Constitution of...

Parliamentary elections were held in French Sudan on 8 March 1959. The result was a victory for the Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally (US-RDA)...

In the administrative divisions of France, the department (French: département, pronounced [depaʁtəmɑ̃] ) is one of the three levels of government under...

France participated at the Eurovision Song Contest 1959, held in Cannes, France. Jean Philippe with the song "Oui, oui, oui, oui" was selected as the...

Islam is a minority religion in France that is followed by around 3 million to 5.7 million people in France, which is around 4% to 8% of the nation's population...