1970-79 key dates Flashcards
(16 cards)
1
Q
Industrial Relations Act
A
1971
2
Q
UK enters the EEC
A
1973
3
Q
Heath’s government defeated in two elections
A
February and October 1974
4
Q
Rolls Royce is nationalised
A
1971
5
Q
return to a policy of controlling prices and incomes
A
1972
6
Q
NUM strike
A
January 1972
7
Q
Battle of Saltley Gate
A
February 1972
8
Q
6 month pay freeze implemented on the unions
A
1973
9
Q
the oil crisis
A
October 1973
10
Q
de Gaulle retires
A
1969
11
Q
local government act
A
passed in two stages in 1972 and 1973
12
Q
internment is implemented
A
August 1971
13
Q
bloody sunday
A
January 1972
14
Q
widgery report is published
A
1972
15
Q
the stormont is dissolved and direct rule is imposed on NI
A
1972
16
Q
Sunningdale Agreement
A
December 1973
