Telegraph.co.ukBritain failed to shape Europe's future 40 years ago. Now it canTelegraph.co.ukForty years ago this coming June 5, Britain held a referendum. Aged 18, I voted for the first time in my life. The ballot paper asked: “Do you think the UK should stay in the European Community (Common Market)?” The majority voted Yes – 17,378,581 people, ...and more »