Cate ceva despre istoria Angliei(Something about History of England)

Stiati ca …?Did You Know…?

1901– Este incoronat  Edward al-VII-lea/Edward VII  ascends the throne.
1914-18–Primul Razboi Mondial/ World War I.
1921–Irlanda devine stat independent,sase judete din nordul Irlandei raman ale Angliei/ Irish Free State created (six northern counties remain part of United Kingdom).
1936– Edward VIII abdicates; George VI ascends the throne.
1939-45–Cel De al Doilea Razboi Mondial/ World War II, Winston Churchill Prime Minister; Britain withstands Nazi bombings.
1949–Anglia devine membra NATO/ Britain founding member of NATO.
1973 –Britain joins European Community.
1979-90– Margaret Thatcher Prime Minister.
1990-97– John Major Prime Minister.
1997 –Tony Blair  este ales Prim Ministru iar Anglia reda Hong Kong  Chinei/ Tony Blair of the Labour party is elected Prime Minister; Britain returns Hong Kong to China.
1997–Printesa Diana moare in accident de masina in Paris/ Princess Diana dies in an automobile accident in Paris, which results in media focus on the royal family.
1998– Power-sharing agreement was reached in Northern Ireland that established a new provincial assembly in Northern Ireland, the site of decades of sectarian violence.
2001–Partidul Laburist ,al lui Tony Blair,castiga pentru a doua oara alegerile/ Blair’s Labour party wins a second successive general election victory. The leader of the opposition Conservative party, William Hague, resigns in the wake of his party’s defeat.
2002– Mama Reginei moare/The Queen Mother dies.