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Great-Britain
1987 France and Great-Britain send minesweepers to Persian Gulf

1986 [Maurice] Harold MacMillan, PM of Great-Britain (1957-63), dies at 92

1984 Last sixpence minted in Great-Britain (in use since 1551)

1965 Great-Britain sets maximum speed at 70 MPH

1964 France and Great-Britain sign accord over building channel tunnel

1962 Great-Britain and France decide to jointly build Concorde

1959 Great-Britain starts using postal codes

1955 U.S.S.R. signs peace treaty with France and Great-Britain

1953 Mary, queen of Great-Britain/North-Ireland, dies at 85

1951 Great-Britain and Iraq sign new oil contract

1950 U.S. and Great-Britain recognize Bao Dai Vietnamese regime

1943 Great-Britain establishes bases on Azores

1942 Great-Britain convoy PQ16 departs to Russia

1940 Hitler orders total blockade of Great-Britain

1939 1st German air attack on Great-Britain in WW II

1939 Great-Britain recognizes Franco-regime in Spain

1938 Great-Britain recognizes Italian annexation of Abyssinia

1930 Great-Britain signs accord for Independence of Iraq

1928 Hubert H Asquith, premier Great-Britain (1908-16), dies at 75

1908 US and Great-Britain demand end of abuses in Congo

1897 Great-Britain signs treaty with emperor Menelik II of Abyssinia

1890 Great-Britain and Germany sign Zanzibar-Helgoland Treaty

1887 Austria-Hungary/Italy/Great-Britain signs military treaty of Balkan

1886 Great-Britain/Germany divide boundaries in East-Africa

1854 Great-Britain and Orange Free state sign Convention of Bloemfontein

1843 Great-Britain annexes Natal

1820 George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81

1760 George II (August), king of Great-Britain (1727-60), dies at 76

1738 George III, king of Great-Britain, 1760-1820

1737 Caroline of Ansbach, queen of Great-Britain, dies

1683 George II [August], King of Great-Britain, 1727-60



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