Historical place archive

Kuala Lumpur in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Kuala Lumpur in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

9 records3 event labels3 people1989–1989

Historical events in Kuala Lumpur

1989

October 1989
Commonwealth
John Roy Major · Conservative Party Government

Attends the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, opposes South African sanctions

October 1989
Commonwealth
Margaret Hilda Thatcher · Government of Great Britain

The Commonwealth supports sanctions against South Africa, only Britain is opposed

October 1989
Conference of CHOGM
John Roy Major · Conservative Party Government

Attends the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, opposes South African sanctions

October 1989
Conference of CHOGM
Margaret Hilda Thatcher · Government of Great Britain

The Commonwealth supports sanctions against South Africa, only Britain is opposed

October 1989
Sanctions
John Roy Major · Conservative Party Government

Opposes sanctions against South Africa

20 October 1989
Conference of CHOGM
John Roy Major · Conservative Party Government

Drafts Britains opposition to sanctions against South Africa

21 October 1989
Conference of CHOGM
Charles Powell · Conservative Party Government

Drafts a statement outlining the British oppostion to sanctions against South Africa

22 October 1989
Commonwealth
Margaret Hilda Thatcher · Conservative Party Government

Thatcher refuses to join Commonwealth sanctions against South Africa

22 October 1989
Sanctions
Margaret Hilda Thatcher · Conservative Party Government

Thatcher refuses to join Commonwealth sanctions against South Africa

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Great Britain and Kuala Lumpur. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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