JAKARTA History today, 12 years ago, April 17, 2013, former British Prime Minister (PM) Margaret That was buried in St Paul Cathedral. The funeral was carried out with a military procession. Wreaths also came one by one.
Previously, That was known as a strong woman in England. He has stirred up many policies that have not necessarily been taken by any British PM. He brought England into the free market. That's also inflamed the Falkland War against Argentina in 1982.
Women often get discriminated in the world of politics. They are considered not to understand outside the country's political affairs. They are underestimated. Few people in the past believe women have the ability to be qualified.
Everything changed when that was entered into the British political arena in the 1950s. She became a strong woman figure. She was able to make the British Conservative Party her political vehicle. The option brought results. That was successful in sitting in the British Parliament in the 1960s.
He moves to become a reliable politician. He was able to read the political map of England. He also understands that socialism is eating away at England through the existence of the Labor Party. Recently, Thacher was able to bring his party to defeat the Labor Party in the election.
This condition made Thatcher get an important position in government. He was once a minister. His skill as minister made him appoint as British Prime Minister from 1979. At first, many underestimated that position.
He also silenced many parties with a series of bold policies: Thatcherism. The policy led the UK to adopt a large market climate. He also began to privatize state companies.
His behavior was seen as Iron Ladykala inflamed the Falkland War against Argentina in 1982. However, his power soon ended on November 28, 1990. He resigned from the post of British Prime Minister.
11 years ago we saved Britain from the bad things caused by socialism. Once again Britain stands tall on the councils of Europe and the world. Over the past decade, we have returned power to the people on an unprecedented scale.
We have returned control to the people of their own lives and livelihoods. We are doing this by curbing the monopoly power of trade unions to control, even making workers victims of the most important decisions for them and their families, "explained Thatcher as quoted by Craig R. Whitney in his writing in The New York Times newspaper entitledChange in Britain: That's Say's She'll Stop (1990).
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That work is not immediately forgotten by the British people. The echo of courage is remembered throughout England. He continues to receive important celebration invitations from the British leaders and Kingdom. his policies began to be studied and studied everywhere.
All the British people began to be sad when that was reported to be sick. He was mostly hospitalized. Even though that was still trying to actively attend important invitations. The world also mourned that he died of a stroke on April 8, 2013.
The funeral procession only took place on April 17, 2013. Britons packed the streets through which the coffins from the British Parliament building headed to St Paul Cathedral for prayers and burial. The wreaths continued to come to St Paul's Cathedral.
The major funeral procession was attended by 2,300 people including guests from 170 countries. Queen Elizabeth herself took the time to come to pay her last respects to Thatcher.
"And I think other countries in the world would think Britain would be completely wrong if we didn't do this appropriately," said British Prime Minister James Cameron as quoted by the BBC Indonesia website, April 17, 2013.
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