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Roal Dahl was born in Llandaff (South Wales)
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His father died When he was only four years old
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He decide not to study in Oxford or Cambridge either and look for work
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Roald Dahl took a job in the Shell Oil Company Tanzania (Africa)
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Roald joined as the Royal Air Force as World War II fighter pilot.
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Roald suffered a serious plane crash in the Egyptian desert, with consequences to his skull, spine and hip
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Roald was sent from the war back to his home in Britain he was invalided because of health problems
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Roald wrote his first children's book, written for Disney in 1942, and published it in 1943
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He published the best-selling story collection "Someone like you"
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Roald got married in New York city with an American film actress, Patricia Neal
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Roald published succesfully his book "Kiss, Kiss"
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His son Theo was hit by a taxi cab in New York city when he was 4 months. He was seriously injure (hydrocephalus water in the brain)
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He stablished himself as a children´s writer
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His daugther Olivia diedof measles encephalitis, seven years old
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He divorced Patricia and he married Felicity Ann Crosland shortly after
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Roald died of an infection, a blood disease called myelodysplastic syndrome