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1979-90: Prime Minister Chronology

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Date Type Value Author/Source Title
90 Aug 2 Th Info Only Key [Chronology] Iraq invaded Kuwait; MT with Bush in Aspen
90 Aug 9 Th Info Only Key [Chronology] UK announced commitment of forces to the Gulf
90 Sep 6 Th Info Only Major [Chronology] Parliament recalled to discuss the Gulf
90 Sep 17 Mo Info Only Major [Chronology] MT visited Czechoslovakia and Hungary (until 19 Spt)
90 Oct 3 We Info Only Key [Chronology] German reunification
90 Oct 5 Fr Info Only Key [Chronology] Britain joined ERM; interest rates cut by one per cent to 14 per cent
90 Oct 18 Th Info Only Major [Chronology] Eastbourne by-election: Liberal Democrat gain from Conservatives
90 Oct 20 Sa Info Only Major [Chronology] Anglo-Italian summit at Chequers
90 Nov 1 Th Info Only Key [Chronology] Howe resigned
90 Nov 2 Fr Info Only Major [Chronology] Reshuffle following Howe resignation
90 Nov 8 Th Info Only Major [Chronology] Bradford and Bootle by-elections: poor results for Conservatives
90 Nov 13 Tu Info Only Key [Chronology] HC: Howe's resignation speech
90 Nov 14 We Info Only Key [Chronology] Heseltine stood for Conservative leadership
90 Nov 18 Su Info Only Major [Chronology] MT departed for Paris; CSCE Conference (19-21 Nov)
90 Nov 20 Tu Info Only Key [Chronology] Conservative leadership election first ballot (MT 204:152 Heseltine)
90 Nov 22 Th Info Only Key [Chronology] MT announced decision not to contest second ballot
90 Nov 27 Tu Info Only Key [Chronology] Conservative leadership election second ballot; Major became leader
90 Nov 28 We Info Only Key [Chronology] MT resigned as Prime Minister
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