United kingdom

Britain: 1930-1960

By Wadha Al Ghamdi
  • Period: to

    Britain

  • Formation of British Commonwealth of Nations

    Formation of British Commonwealth of Nations

  • Agatha Christie's 'Murder on the Orient Express' was published

    Agatha Christie's 'Murder on the Orient Express' was published

  • Abdication of King Edward VIII

    Abdication of King Edward VIII

  • World War II Begins

    World War II Begins

  • Winston Churchill becomes the Prime Minister of Britain

    Winston Churchill becomes the Prime Minister of Britain

  • World War II Ends

    World War II Ends

  • Establishment of United Nations

    Establishment of United Nations

  • Britain Partitions India into Two Dominions: India and Pakistan

    Britain Partitions India into Two Dominions: India and Pakistan
    The partition of Pakistan and India took place on 14th August and 15th August 1947 respectively.

  • C.S Lewis' 'The Lion, the Witch, the Wardrobe' was published

    C.S Lewis' 'The Lion, the Witch, the Wardrobe' was published

  • Festival of Britain

    Festival of Britain

  • Winston Churchill becomes the Prime Minister of Britain for the second time

    Winston Churchill becomes the Prime Minister of Britain for the second time

  • Coronation of Queen Elizabeth

    Coronation of Queen Elizabeth

  • Roger Bannister's Record

    Roger Bannister's Record
    Roger Bannister set the record for running a mile in less than four minutes.

  • William Golding's 'Lord of the Flies' was published

    William Golding's 'Lord of the Flies' was published