| 60 Feb 3 We |
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Major |
[Chronology] |
Macmillan speaking in South Africa: "a wind of change is blowing through the continent" |
| 61 Oct 9 Mo |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
MT appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary (Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance) |
| 62 Jul 13 Fr |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
"Night of the Long Knives": 7 of 21 Cabinet Ministers sacked |
| 63 Jan 14 Mo |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
De Gaulle vetoed British entry to EEC |
| 63 Feb 14 Th |
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Major |
[Chronology] |
Harold Wilson elected Labour leader following death of Gaitskell (18 Jan) |
| 63 Jun 4 Tu |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Profumo resigned |
| 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) |
| 63 Nov 22 Fr |
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Major |
[Chronology] |
Kennedy assassinated |
| 64 Oct 15 Th |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
General Election: Labour Government formed (4 majority); MT became a shadow spokesman on pensions |
| 65 Jan 24 Su |
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Major |
[Chronology] |
Churchill died |
| 65 Jul 25 Su |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Home resigned as Conservative leader; Heath elected successor (28 Jul) |
| 65 Oct 18 Mo |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
MT moved to shadow Housing and Land |
| 65 Nov 11 Th |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Rhodesia declared UDI |
| 66 Mar 31 Th |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
General Election: Labour Government formed (98 majority) |
| 66 Apr 19 Tu |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
MT moved to shadow Treasury as deputy to Iain Macleod |
| 66 May 3 Tu |
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Major |
[Chronology] |
Budget (introduced Selective Employment Tax) |
| 66 Jul 20 We |
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Major |
[Chronology] |
Labour spending cuts and wages freeze |
| 66 Nov 10 Th |
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Major |
[Chronology] |
Labour Government announced EC entry application; Conservative support |
| 67 Apr 11 Tu |
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Major |
[Chronology] |
Budget |
| 67 Jun 5 Mo |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Middle East: Six Day War (ended 10 Jun) |
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