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Events on Monday 28 April 1969 1
1969Charles de Gaulle Resigns as President of FranceDe Gaulle steps down after losing a referendumCharles de Gaulle resigned as President of France on 28 April 1969 after voters rejected his proposed reforms to the Senate and regional government in a referendum. His resignation ended more than a decade in power and reshaped French politics.