Margaret Hilda Thatcher27 August 1980
Registered unemployment passes two million during the recession.
Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Registered unemployment passes two million during the recession.
Defends anti-inflation strategy despite rising unemployment.
This factsheet is generated from stored World History Database records matching the country, broad category, detailed category and exact Event value shown above. Duplicate display records are collapsed; database wording is otherwise preserved. Source provenance varies by record, so formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.