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8 Apr 2013
The Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher died at 87 years old.
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28 Nov 1990
Prime Minister of Britain, Margaret Thatcher, handed in her resignation to the Queen and stepped down after being prime minister for 11 years.
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11 Jun 1987
British prime minister Margaret Thatcher won elections for a record third term.
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3 Mar 1985
The U.K. miners' strike ends.
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29 Jan 1985
Margaret Thatcher became the first post-war prime minister who was refused a degree.
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19 Dec 1984
Hong Kong Treaty Signed.
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12 Oct 1984
The Provisional Irish Republican Army attempted to assassinate British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
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4 May 1979
Margaret Thatcher became Britain's first female prime minister.
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11 Feb 1975
Margaret Thatcher became the leader of the British Conservative Party.
