28 April 1969 April 27, 2013 Author: Staff Charles de Gaulle resigns as the President of France. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The West will not contain Communism, it will transcend Communism. We will not bother to denounce it, we'll dismiss it as a sad, bizarre chapter in human history whose last pages are even now being written." Ronald Reagan — Click here for more from Ronald Reagan Related posts: 14 November 1969 19 November 1969 15 August 1969 5 October 1969 8 October 1969 15 November 1969 4 December 1969 17 March 1969 28 April 1996 Categories: History Tags: 1969, 28 April