| 55 May 26 Th |
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General Election: Conservative Government formed (58 majority) |
| 70 Jun 18 Th |
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[Chronology] |
General Election: Conservative Government formed (majority 31) |
| 45 Jul 5 Th |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
General Election: Labour Government formed (146 majority) |
| 64 Oct 15 Th |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
General Election: Labour Government formed (4 majority); MT became a shadow spokesman on pensions |
| 50 Feb 23 Th |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
General Election: Labour Government formed (5 majority) |
| 66 Mar 31 Th |
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[Chronology] |
General Election: Labour Government formed (98 majority) |
| 68 Mar 17 Su |
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[Chronology] |
Grosvenor Square riot against Vietnam War |
| 63 Feb 14 Th |
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[Chronology] |
Harold Wilson elected Labour leader following death of Gaitskell (18 Jan) |
| 45 Aug 6 Mo |
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[Chronology] |
Hiroshima destroyed by A-bomb |
| 65 Jul 25 Su |
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[Chronology] |
Home resigned as Conservative leader; Heath elected successor (28 Jul) |
| 63 Nov 22 Fr |
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[Chronology] |
Kennedy assassinated |
| 66 Nov 10 Th |
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[Chronology] |
Labour Government announced EC entry application; Conservative support |
| 66 Jul 20 We |
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[Chronology] |
Labour spending cuts and wages freeze |
| 60 Feb 3 We |
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[Chronology] |
Macmillan speaking in South Africa: "a wind of change is blowing through the continent" |
| 63 Oct 10 Th |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Macmillan’s decision to resign as PM announced; Home succeeded; Macleod and Powell refused to serve (13 Oct) |
| 49 Jan 31 Mo |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Margaret Roberts selected Conservative candidate for Dartford |
| 51 Dec 13 Th |
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[Chronology] |
Marriage of Margaret Roberts and Denis Thatcher |
| 67 Jun 5 Mo |
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[Chronology] |
Middle East: Six Day War (ended 10 Jun) |
| 58 Jul 31 Th |
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[Chronology] |
MT adopted candidate for Finchley |
| 61 Oct 9 Mo |
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MT appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary (Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance) |
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