Margaret Thatcher - Wikipedia In 1990, Thatcher resigned as party leader and prime minister following a challenge to her leadership; she was succeeded by John Major, her chancellor of the Exchequer [nb 4]
Margaret Thatcher resigns | November 22, 1990 | HISTORY On November 22, she announced her resignation and six days later was succeeded by Major Thatcher’s three consecutive terms in office marked the longest continuous tenure of a British prime
BBC ON THIS DAY | 22 | 1990: Thatcher quits as prime minister Margaret Thatcher is to stand down as prime minister after her Cabinet refused to back her in a second round of leadership elections She will remain in office until a successor is elected, but
Margaret Thatcher resigns | Sky HISTORY TV Channel On November 22, she announced her resignation and six days later was succeeded by Major Thatcher’s three consecutive terms in office marked the longest continuous tenure of a British prime minister since 1827 In 1992, she was made a baroness and took a seat in the House of Lords
️ 35 years ago today, Margaret Thatcher announced she would resign as . . . On this day, that five years ago, Margaret Thatcher announced her intention to resign as Prime Minister, once a new leader of the Conservative Party had been elected For Margaret Thatcher, the 22nd of November 1990, was a day both of tears and ultimately of triumph The tears came early when in during that morning's cabinet meeting, she broke
When did Margaret Thatcher resign and why? - FAQ About When did Margaret Thatcher resign and why? Margaret Thatcher resigned on November 28, 1990, after losing support within her own Conservative Party Her controversial policies, such as the Poll Tax, and internal party divisions led to a leadership challenge, prompting her decision to step down