000 mi from the home islands. Argentina had long claimed the Falklands, known as theMalvinasin Spanish, which had been occupied by the British since 1832. Britain won a decisive victory within six weeks when more than 11,000 Argentine troops on the Falklands surrendered on June 14...
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such as Baltimore, MD and Detroit, MI, tuberculosis became one of the top three causes of death among urban African Americans primarily due to the housing conditions. Individuals with tuberculosis lung damage were more susceptible to influenza, which resulted in a higher ...
Prime Minister Edward Heath won Britain's admission to the European Community. Margaret Thatcher became Britain's first woman prime minister as the Conservatives won 339 seats on May 3, 1979. An Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands on April 2, 1982, involved Britain in a war 8,000 mi ...