Churchill and the EU By S-Techno Nov 30, 1874 Birth of Winston Churchill Jan 1, 1904 Churchill joins the liberal party A major step in his political life Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 WWI Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945 WWII Period: 1940 to 1945 Churchill PM Sep 19, 1946 Speech of Zurich Period: 1951 to 1955 Churchill is PM again Apr 18, 1951 Treaty of Paris Creation of the ECSC, the first European international organisation Mar 25, 1957 Treaty of Rome the ECSC evolves into The EEC Jan 24, 1965 Winston Churchill's death