1967 in France
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Events from the year 1967 in France.
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[edit] Events
- 5 March - Legislative Election held.
- 12 March - Legislative Election held.
- 19 March - A referendum in French Somaliland favors the connection to France.
- 29 March - The first French nuclear submarine, Le Redoutable, is launched.
- 6 April - Georges Pompidou begins to form the next French government.
- 24 July - During an official state visit to Canada, President Charles de Gaulle declares to a crowd of over 100,000 in Montreal: Vive le Québec libre! (Long live free Quebec!).
- 24 September - Cantonales Elections held.
- 1 October - Cantonales Elections held.
- 27 October - Charles De Gaulle vetoes British entry into the European Economic Community again.
- 17 November - Author Regis Debray is sentenced to 30 years imprisonment in Bolivia.
- 11 December - The Concorde aircraft is unveiled in Toulouse.
[edit] Arts and Literature
[edit] Sport
- 29 June - Tour de France begins.
- 23 July - Tour de France ends, won by Roger Pingeon.
[edit] Births
- 15 November - François Ozon, film director and screenwriter.
[edit] Deaths
- 27 January - Alphonse Juin, Marshal of France (b.1888).
- 26 April - Jean Alexandre Barré, neurologist (b.1880).
- 26 June - Françoise Dorléac, actress (b.1942).
- 14 October - Marcel Aymé, novelist and children's writer (b.1902).
