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| 1935 | Hoare, Samuel |  |
| 12th Sep Gibraltar Hood & Renown arrive in Gibraltar to impose sanctions & uphold collective security |
| 1941 | Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer |  |
| 1st Jan Washington The pact of the "United Nations" is signed in Washington by 26 nations, they commit themselve to not agree to any seperate peace with Germany or Japan |
| 1943 | Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer |  |
| 20th Oct London Allied agreement to set up UN Commission on War Crimes |
| 1944 | Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer |  |
| 21st Aug Dumbarton Oaks The US, Britain, Russia and China open the Dumbarton Oaks Conference in Washington, DC, It lays the foundation for the establishment of the UN |
| 1945 | Attlee, Clement Richard |  |
| 26th July Falklands, The Britain states that as an essential precondition for the fulfilment of UN Resolution 1514, regarding the de-colonisation of all territories still under foreign occupation, the Falklanders have to vote for British withdrawal at a referendum |
| 1945 | Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer |  |
| 24th Mar Washington A conference on the proposed world organization will be summoned for 25th April |
| 1945 | Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley |  |
| 26th June London Signs the United Nations Charter on behalf of Britain |
| 1950 | Attlee, Clement Richard |  |
| 3rd July Moscow The British appeal to Moscow to ask Nth Korea to stop the war, Russia declines |
| 5th July London Proclaims in the Commons that "aggression should be halted at the outset" |
| 9th Sep London Measures are passed in the House of Commons for more British participation in the war |
| 1951 | Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer |  |
| 7th Nov London The US, France & Britain produce a disarmament plan to introduce to the UN Assembly |
| 1969 | Harrison, George |  |
| 15th Dec Harris on joins John Lennon & the Plastic Ono Band onstage, the 1st time they had shared a stage since 1st May 1966 |
| 1982 | Parsons, Anthony |  |
| 2nd April Britain's UN ambassador Sir Anthony Parsons puts a draft resolution to the Security Council condemning the hostilities and demanding immediate Argentine withdrawal from the Islands |
| 3rd April UN Security Council passes Resolution 502 by 10 votes to 1 (with 4 abstentions) demanding immediate Argentine withdrawal from the Islands - Argentina refuses to comply |
| 1982 | Silvey, Reg |  |
| 4th April Falklands Lighthousekeeper and radio ham Reg Silvey makes radio contact with the UK and continues clandestine broadcasts throughout the occupation |
| 1982 | Thatcher, Margaret Hilda |  |
| 1st April UN Security Council meets at Britain's request and calls for restraint and avoidance of force |
| 2nd April Britain's UN ambassador Sir Anthony Parsons puts a draft resolution to the Security Council condemning the hostilities and demanding immediate Argentine withdrawal from the Islands |
| 3rd April Falklands The UN directive 502 is passed through the House of Commons |
| 3rd April The UN passes Resolution 502 demanding Argentine withdrawal from the Falklands |
| 3rd April Falklands UN Security Council passes Resolution 502 by 10 votes to 1 (with 4 abstentions) demanding immediate Argentine withdrawal from the Islands - Argentina refuses to comply |
| 16th April London Defines rules of engagement as self-defense under UN Charter Article 41 |
| 20th May Falklands Offers to place the Falklands under jurisdiction of the UN, Argentina refuses |
| 21st May An open debate commences at the UN Security Council into the Falkands War |
| 26th May UN Resolution 505 bids de Cuellar to seek a settlement to the Falklands War |
| 26th May UN Security Council Resolution 505 instructs de Cuellar to seek negotiated settlement |
| 4th June Britain vetoes the ceasfire resolution in the Security Council |
| 1997 | Zacklin, Ralph |  |
| 15th Mar Appointed High Commissioners for Human Rights for the United Nations |