Historical Events tagged with "george walter"
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Antigua and Barbuda Achieves Independence
On November 1, 1981, Antigua and Barbuda gained independence from the United Kingdom after centuries of colonial rule. The independence movement was fueled by the desire for self-governance and recognition of the islands' cultural identity. The transition to independence was celebrated with various festivities across the nation, including a ceremonial event attended by notable leaders and citizens. The first Prime Minister, George Walter, played a pivotal role in leading the country towards this significant milestone, along with key advocates for independence.
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