Roald Dahl

Birth date

Sep 13, 1916

Roald Dahl was born on 13th September, 1916

His sister is born

Jun 1, 1918

Roald Dahl 's siter was born in 1918 and his family movesd to Raydr

Death of his father

Jun 4, 1920

His father died while Roald was still a child

His second school

Jun 4, 1925

He started going to St. Peters school in Weston Super Mare when he was nine years old and he stayed there until he was thirteen

He moves to Repton

Jun 4, 1929

He moves to Repton and he stayed there for his all school days.

Roald Dahl begins working for Shell Oil

Jun 10, 1934

In 1934, Roald leaves Repton and, after taking part in a joint public schools expedition to Newfoundland he begins working for the Shell Oil Company.

Roald Dahl joins the Royal Air Force

Nov 10, 1939

Roald Dahl leaves Shell and heads to Nairobi to enlist in the Royal Air Force (RAF). He is 23 years old.

He is sent to Libya

Jun 10, 1940

Roald Dahl's first short story collection is published and he returns to the UK

Jun 10, 1946

He marries Patricia Neal in New York

Jul 2, 1953

His daughter Olivia is born

Apr 20, 1955

Roald Dahl's son Theo is born

Jul 12, 1960

Charlie and the chocolate factory

Jun 15, 1964

Publication of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the birth of Ophelia Dahl

Sep 10, 1964

Release of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Jun 10, 1971

The BFG

Aug 15, 1975

Publication of Henry Sugar and the birth of Roald's first grandchild

Jun 10, 1977

Publication of The Twits

Jun 10, 1980

Last year of Roald Dahl's life: Esio Trot published; The Witches film released

Mar 5, 1990

Death

Nov 23, 1990

Roald Dahl died on 23 of November in 1990.