1948 in France

none August 2022 October 2022 1948 Events from the year 1948 in France. Incumbents President: Vincent Auriol President of the Council of Ministers: until 24 July: Robert Schuman 24 July-2 September: André Marie 2 September-11 September: Robert Schuman starting 11 September: Henri Queuille Events 17 March – Treaty of Brussels, is signed by Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, aimed mainly at defending against possible German rearmament. 5 September – Robert Schuman becomes Prime Minister of France. 7 October – Citroën 2CV economy car introduced at the Paris Motor Show. Sport 30 June – Tour de France begins. 25 July – Tour de France ends, won by Gino Bartali of Italy. Births 17 February – Philippe Khorsand, actor (died 2008) 10 March – Jean-Pierre Adams, international soccer player (died 2021) 11 March – Dominique Sanda, actress 9 April – Bernard-Marie Koltès, playwright and director (died 1989) 20 June – Véronique de Montchalin, politician 19 July – Bernard Drubay, sailorhttps://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/dr/bernard-drubay-1.html 16 April 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130207031235/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/dr/bernard-drubay-1.html 7 February 2013 30 July – Jean Reno, actor 3 August – Jean-Pierre Raffarin, former Prime Minister of France 18 September – Jean-Louis Pichon, stage director and opera manager (died 2025) 8 October – Claude Jade, actress (died 2006) 27 December – Gérard Depardieu, actor Deaths 7 January – Jean-Baptiste Chabot, priest and Syriac scholar (born 1860) 15 January – Henri-Alexandre Deslandres, astronomer (born 1853) 12 February – Caroline Lacroix, courtesan (born 1883) 4 March Antonin Artaud, dramatist, poet, actor and director (born 1896; cancer) Lucien Rouzet, physicist and inventor (born 1886) 12 March – Antoine François Alfred Lacroix, mineralogist and geologist (born 1863) 5 July – Georges Bernanos, author (born 1888) 6 July – René de Labarrière, first UN soldier killed in action (born 1899; killed by landmine) 31 July – Georges Blondel, historian (born 1856) 25 September – Pierre Frondaie, poet, novelist and playwright (born 1884) 11 October – André Bloch, mathematician (born 1893; leukaemia) See also List of French films of 1948 References 1948 France France Category:1940s in France Category:Years of the 20th century in France