1970 in France

In January, persistence of agitation coed, in particular with Nanterre.
January 2nd: creation of the Guaranteed minimum wage (SMIC).
January 31st: Moyeuvre-Large closing of the Forging mills of (Lorraine) after several centuries of existence.
4 - February 8th: Congress of the PCF to Nanterre. Exclusion of Roger Garaudy, rise of Georges Marchais.
March 4th: The Underwater French Eurydice, disappears with broad from Saint-Tropez with his 57 men from crew.
8 - March 15th: Cantonal elections: success of the PCF and PSU.
March 9th: Dissatisfaction with the small shopkeepers, Gerard Nicoud calls with the strike of the Tax.
March 12th: the first Turbotrain spends 2 hours to rejoin Paris with Caen.
19 - March 24th: Burden with the tradesmen and truck-drivers.
April 8th: General strike of the tradesmen.
April 16th: Catastrophe of the plate of ESA (72 victims)
April 30th: An “anti-riot” bill is adopted by the National Assembly.
May 8th: Fauchon by a commando Maoist attacks.
27 - May 28th: Live agitation with the Latin Quarter of Paris.
June 4th: Reform parental authority, also divided between the father and the mother.
June 19th:

Congress of the PS. François Mitterrand, invited, proposes a union of the Left.
the First sasine of the Constitutional council pursuant to article 54 (provision budgetary of the Community treaties).

June 26th: Interpellation of Jean-Paul Sartre, which distributed the Cause of the People .
July 9th: the duration of the Military service French is brought back to a year
In August, demonstrations feminist with Paris.
In September, hunger strike of 29 imprisoned gauchists, of which Alain Geismar.
October 20th: Judgment of Alain Geismar in 18 months of prison.
October 29th:

November 1st: Set fire to Dance hall " The 5-7" with Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, the emergency exits are blocked, 146 young people of less than 25 years, perish in this catastrophe.
November 9th: Died of the General Charles de Gaulle with Colombey-the-Two-Churches.
November 15th: Censure Hara-Kiri , which launches Charlie-Hebdo .
December 13rd: The Convention of the republican institutions (CIR) approves the project of François Mitterrand of fusion with the PS.
December 29th: At the time of a snowstorm, 10.000 motorists are blocked on a7 highway.
December 31st: Law number 70-1320 of December 31st, 1970, published with the official journal of January 2nd, 1971, relating with use and the drug trafficking.

70% of the households has the Télévision.
Introduction of the Stock option S into the company law.
EDF chooses the American technology of the pressurized water , developed in France by Framatome subsidiary to 51% of Creusot-Loire and 45% of Westinghouse.
Opening of the museum Vasarely with the castle of Gordes (Vaucluse).

Internal bonds

Random links: