| 87 Oct 19 Mo |
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"Black Monday": Dow Jones fell 23 per cent |
| 72 Jan 30 Su |
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"Bloody Sunday": British troops killed 13 in Londonderry |
| 87 Feb 22 Su |
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"Louvre Accord" to halt decline in the dollar; Lawson began shadowing Deutschmark |
| 62 Jul 13 Fr |
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"Night of the Long Knives": 7 of 21 Cabinet Ministers sacked |
| 83 Jun 9 Th |
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1983 General Election: Conservative majority 144 |
| 81 Mar 1 Su |
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2nd Republican hunger strike began (ended 3 Oct) |
| 91 Jan 16 We |
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Air campaign launched against Iraq ("Desert Storm") |
| 79 Mar 30 Fr |
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Airey Neave murdered by INLA |
| 56 Oct 31 We |
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Anglo-French forces began action against Egypt; abandoned under US pressure 7 Nov |
| 56 Oct 30 Tu |
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Anglo-French ultimatum to Israel and Egypt; Soviet invasion of Hungary |
| 85 Nov 15 Fr |
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Anglo-Irish Agreement signed at Hillsborough |
| 86 Nov 15 Sa |
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Anglo-US Summit at Camp David: arms control statement agreed |
| 73 Oct 6 Sa |
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Arab-Israeli War (ended 24 Oct); oil price increased 70 per cent |
| 84 Oct 12 Fr |
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Brighton bomb |
| 73 Jan 1 Mo |
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Britain acceded to the European Community |
| 90 Oct 5 Fr |
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Britain joined ERM; interest rates cut by one per cent to 14 per cent |
| 79 Jun 12 Tu |
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Budget |
| 80 Mar 25 Tu |
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Budget |
| 81 Mar 10 Tu |
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Budget |
| 82 Mar 9 Tu |
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