| 74 Feb 28 Th |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
General Election: no overall majority for any party |
| 90 Oct 3 We |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
German reunification |
| 88 Feb 8 Mo |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Gorbachev announced Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan from May |
| 84 Dec 16 Su |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Gorbachev visited Chequers |
| 76 Apr 7 We |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Government lost its majority (Stonehouse resigned whip) |
| 83 Oct 22 Sa |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Grenada: Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States requested US intervene (following coup 19 Oct) |
| 91 Feb 24 Su |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Ground war began in Kuwait |
| 77 Feb 22 Tu |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
HC: devolution guillotine defeated 312:283 |
| 79 Mar 28 We |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
HC: Government fell |
| 90 Nov 13 Tu |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
HC: Howe's resignation speech |
| 72 Feb 19 Sa |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Heath conceded miners' demands |
| 74 Mar 2 Sa |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Heath offered Liberals seats in coalition; rejected by them |
| 90 Nov 14 We |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Heseltine stood for Conservative leadership |
| 45 Aug 6 Mo |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Hiroshima destroyed by A-bomb |
| 65 Jul 25 Su |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Home resigned as Conservative leader; Heath elected successor (28 Jul) |
| 84 Dec 19 We |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Hong Kong: MT signed Joint Agreement with China |
| 90 Nov 1 Th |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Howe resigned |
| 72 Mar 22 We |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Industry White Paper, basis of 1972 Industry Act |
| 88 May 17 Tu |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
Interest rates cut 0.5 per cent to 7.5 per cent (lowest 1979-90); MT formula of support for Lawson at PQs |
| 79 Aug 27 Mo |
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Key |
[Chronology] |
IRA murdered Mountbatten and 18 soldiers (Warrenpoint) |
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