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Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher's Historical Timeline

  1. Margaret Thatcher defeats Edward Heath for leadership of the British Conservative Party

    Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, was a British stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.

  2. Margaret Thatcher becomes the first woman to be elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

    Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, was a British stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.

  3. Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher sign the Sino-British Joint Declaration, agreei

    Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher sign the Sino-British Joint Declaration, agreeing to transfer sovereignty over Hong Kong to China in 1997 and to establish the "one country, two systems" framework

  4. Margaret Thatcher is the first British Prime Minister in 160 years to win a third consecutive term

    Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, was a British stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.

  5. Margaret Thatcher dies

    Margaret Thatcher dies

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Margaret Thatcher born?
Margaret Thatcher was born on 1925-04-08.
What historical events involved Margaret Thatcher?
Margaret Thatcher was involved in 5 recorded historical events, including Margaret Thatcher defeats Edward Heath for leadership of the British Conservative Party, Margaret Thatcher becomes the first woman to be elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher sign the Sino-British Joint Declaration, agreei.
When did Margaret Thatcher die?
Margaret Thatcher died on 2013-01-01.

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