Winter of Discontent
1978–1979 · Event
Wave of public-sector strikes in 1978-79; rubbish piles up; helps Thatcher to power in May 1979.
On these timelines: Master, United Kingdom (combined), England
Around 1978
- Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)
- Events of 1968 (1968)
- Apollo 11 moon landing (1969)
- Another Brick in the Wall (Part II) (Pink Floyd) (1979)
- Pop music: the 1980s (1980)
- Pop music: the 1970s (1970)
- Iranian Revolution (1978)
- Hey Jude (The Beatles) (1968)
- The Troubles (1968)
- Billie Jean (Michael Jackson) (1983)