Winston Churchill

Winston churchill is born

Nov 30, 1874

Winston Churchill is born at Blemheim Palace, Woodstock, England.

Churchill Starts School

Sep 1, 1888

Winston Churchill attended Harrow School In London's west , this was in his primary years.

Churchill is enrolled into the Royal Militery Academy

Sep 1, 1893

Churchill enrolls into the Millitary hoping to become a soldier.

Curchill gets promoted

Mar 5, 1895

Churchill is commisioned into the 4th Hussars. While on leave he visits Cuba

Churchill gets sent to India

Jun 11, 1896

The young cavalry officer Churchill is posted to India

Churchill in parliament

Aug 21, 1900

After his return to England, Winston is elected to parliament as a Conservative MP.

Winston leaves his seat

Feb 6, 1904

Leaves the Conservatives to join the Liberals

Churchill made head of board of trade

Sep 18, 1908

Churchill is made President of the Board of Trade. He marries the love of his life Clementine Hozier

Winston Becomes Home secretery

Nov 13, 1910

Winston becomes home secretery.

Churchill First Lord of Admiralty

Jan 14, 1911

Churchill is made the First Lord of Admiralty

WWI Starts

Jul 28, 1914

WWI starts and Winston Churchill Will be sent over to fight

Churchill Leads 6th battalion

Jan 24, 1916

Churchill joins the army and leads the 6th battalion

The End Of the War

Nov 1, 1918

The end Of the war had come and all soldiers are returning home including Chirchill.

Secretary of state for war and air

Oct 18, 1919

Winston churchill become the secretary of state and holds comand of the fleets of war and air.

Winston loses seat

Jan 5, 1922

Winston loses his seat as MP for Dundee in the general election.

Winston changes parties

Jun 14, 1924

Leaves the Liberals to rejoin the Conservative party. Is re-elected to parliament and is made the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Winston says war is coming

Jan 1, 1930

Out of office and largely out of favour, these are described as Churchill's "Wilderness years". He warns persistantly of the threat of war with Germany

The battle of britain begins

Sep 3, 1939

Britain declares war on Germany - Winston is back as First Lord of the Admiralty

Churchill New Prime Minister

Jul 10, 1940

As a Replacment of Neville Chamberlain Winston is made Prime Minister. He leads the country during the dark days of Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain and the Blitz

Victories of war

Jun 5, 1942

The Japanese win victory after victory in the Far East. Early in the year Rommel is dominant in North Africa. Churchill meets with Stalin and Roosevelt. Winston approves the policy of saturation bombing of German cities. Eventually in October, Montgomery is victorious for the allies in the Battle of El Alamein

D-Day

Jul 22, 1944

The allies landed in Normandy on the north coast of France, it is today called D-Day

Churchill defeated

Jun 14, 1945

Victory in Europe. Churchill's government is defeated in the general election. After 2 nuclear bombs are dropped on her people, Japan surrender

Churchill speaks

Sep 13, 1946

Churchill gives his "Iron Curtain" speech in Missouri

Churchill re-elected

Jan 1, 1951

Winston Churchill is Prime minister again

Winston's Prize

Oct 15, 1953

Churchill wins the Nobel Prize for Literature

Chuchill's had enough

Jul 14, 1955

Winston resigns as Prime Minister

Churchill leaves for good

Apr 12, 1964

Churchill leaves the House of Commons

Winston Churchill dies

Jan 24, 1965

Winston Churchill dies at his home in london, he suffers a bad stroke and at 90 years of age dies.