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His birth
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He and his family moved to llandaff
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The first school of Roald St Peter´s
In this foto Road is with his class and his teacher in St peter´s school -
Road began working for Shell Oil
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When he became a pilot
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He started writing
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He met his first wife Patricia
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He married Patricia his first wife
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His first daughter
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The publication of his first famous book for children, James and the Giant Peach
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The release of the first film of Willy Wonka and the chocolate factory
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Publicatin of Danny the champions of the worl
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he got divorced from his first wife
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Plubication of the Matilda´s book
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The died of Roald Dahl
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Film version of the book James and the Giant Peach
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The premiere of Charlie and the chocolate factory by Roald Dahl
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first day of Roald Dahl
On 13th September 2006 - the day that what would have been Roald’s 90th birthday - the first-ever Roald Dahl Day takes place across the world, with celebrations in the UK, USA and Holland. Roald Dahl Day goes on to become an annual event, with the month of September becoming the focus for parties, book readings and in-school celebrations including the Dahlicious Dress Up Day, held every year towards the end of September in aid of Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity. -
The Roald Dahl Funny Prize
He Roald Dahl Funny Prize launches in 2008, under the guidance of author Michael Rosen. The prize is administered by BookTrust and aims to promote laughter and humour as a feel-good factor when reading, to draw attention to funny books as readable and enjoyable books and to reward authors and illustrators who write and illustrate books using humour. -
The RSC musical of Roald Dahl Matilda
The Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of a musical version of Roald Dahl's Matilda, written by Dennis Kelly with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, opens at the Courtyard Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK, to great critical acclaim. The original Stratford cast included Bertie Carvel as Miss Trunchbull, Lauren Ward as Miss Honey and Paul Kaye and Josie Walker as Matilda's parents Mr and Mrs Wormwood. Adrianna Bertola, Josie Griffiths and Kerry Ingram, alternated as Matilda.
