Today in Falkland Islands History
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Historical Events
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1771-01-22 - Spain cedes Falkland Islands to Britain
1833-01-01 - British government demands Falkland islands
1833-01-03 - Britain seizes control of Falkland Islands in South Atlantic
1834-03-16 - HMS Beagle anchors at Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands
1971-07-01 - British & Argentina sign accord about Falkland Islands
1982-04-02 - Several thousand Argentine troops seize the Falkland (Malvina) Islands from Great Britain
1982-04-03 - UN Security Council demanded Argentina withdraw from Falkland Islands
1982-04-05 - British fleet sails to Falkland Islands
1982-05-21 - British troops lands on Falkland Islands
1982-06-12 - Battle of Mount Longdon Falkland Islands
1982-06-15 - Riots in Argentina after Falklands/Malvinas defeat
1983-01-09 - British PM Margaret Thatcher visits Falkland Islands
1985-10-03 - Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) adopts constitution
Famous Birthdays
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1939-11-18 - John Cheek, Falkland Islands advocate
Famous Deaths
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1996-09-03 - John Cheek, Falkland Islands advocate, dies at 56
