Historical Events tagged with "anthony eden"
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Politics & Government
Sir Anthony Eden Resigns as Prime Minister
January 9th, 1957 68 years ago
Following a failed military intervention to regain control of the Suez Canal from Egypt, British Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden resigned from office. The decision stemmed from the public backlash and international condemnation faced after the Suez Crisis, which began in late 1956. Eden's government struggled to recover from the political fallout, ultimately leading to his resignation amid growing discontent within Parliament and the populace.
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