Privatisation programme (UK)
1984–1996 · Event
Conservative privatisations of British Telecom, Gas, Airways and the water companies under Thatcher, extended to the railways under Major; reshapes the British state and economy.
On these timelines: Master, United Kingdom (combined), England
Around 1984
- Iranian Revolution (1978)
- Chernobyl disaster (1986)
- Dissolution of the Soviet Union (1991)
- Gulf War (1990)
- Yugoslav Wars (1991)
- Invention of the World Wide Web (1989)
- (Everything I Do) I Do It for You (Bryan Adams) (1991)
- Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)
- Night Fever (Bee Gees) (1978)
- Another Brick in the Wall (Part II) (Pink Floyd) (1979)