The Irish Republican Army detonate a bomb at the Grand Hotel in Brighton, England with the intention of assassinating Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet, who were staying there during the Conservative Party conference. The bomb killed five people, but failed in its bid to murder its intended targets.
Fri, 04 Mar 2011 15:32:43 GMT
1984: Thatcher assasinaton attempt
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