| 60 Feb 3 We |
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[Chronology] |
Macmillan speaking in South Africa: "a wind of change is blowing through the continent" |
| 63 Feb 14 Th |
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[Chronology] |
Harold Wilson elected Labour leader following death of Gaitskell (18 Jan) |
| 63 Nov 22 Fr |
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[Chronology] |
Kennedy assassinated |
| 65 Jan 24 Su |
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[Chronology] |
Churchill died |
| 66 May 3 Tu |
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[Chronology] |
Budget (introduced Selective Employment Tax) |
| 66 Jul 20 We |
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[Chronology] |
Labour spending cuts and wages freeze |
| 66 Nov 10 Th |
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[Chronology] |
Labour Government announced EC entry application; Conservative support |
| 67 Apr 11 Tu |
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[Chronology] |
Budget |
| 67 Jul 27 Th |
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[Chronology] |
Britain to withdraw forces East of Suez |
| 67 Nov 27 Mo |
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[Chronology] |
De Gaulle vetoed British application to EC |
| 67 Nov 29 We |
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[Chronology] |
Reshuffle: Callaghan became Home Secretary, Jenkins Chancellor |
| 68 Jan 16 Tu |
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[Chronology] |
Expenditure cuts (£716m) |
| 68 Feb 22 Th |
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[Chronology] |
Callaghan announced immediate legislation checking Kenyan Asian immigration |
| 68 Mar 15 Fr |
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[Chronology] |
Sterling under pressure: London Foreign Exchange Market closed; Brown resigned |
| 68 Mar 17 Su |
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[Chronology] |
Grosvenor Square riot against Vietnam War |
| 68 Mar 19 Tu |
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[Chronology] |
Budget: 923m increase in indirect taxation |
| 68 Apr 4 Th |
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[Chronology] |
Assassination of Martin Luther King |
| 68 May 3 Fr |
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[Chronology] |
France: student clashes with police began `events' of May 1968 |
| 68 Oct 5 Sa |
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[Chronology] |
Northern Ireland: violence at Londonderry civil rights demonstration |
| 69 Jan 17 Fr |
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[Chronology] |
In Place of Strife published |