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Birth date
Roald Dahl was born on 13th September, 1916 -
His sister is born
Roald Dahl 's siter was born in 1918 and his family movesd to Raydr -
Death of his father
His father died while Roald was still a child -
His second school
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
He moves to Repton and he stayed there for his all school days. -
Roald Dahl begins working for Shell Oil
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
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
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Roald Dahl's first short story collection is published and he returns to the UK
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He marries Patricia Neal in New York
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His daughter Olivia is born
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Roald Dahl's son Theo is born
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Charlie and the chocolate factory
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Publication of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the birth of Ophelia Dahl
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Release of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
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The BFG
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Publication of Henry Sugar and the birth of Roald's first grandchild
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Publication of The Twits
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Last year of Roald Dahl's life: Esio Trot published; The Witches film released
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Death
Roald Dahl died on 23 of November in 1990.