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Roald Dahl

  • Roald was born in Llandaff, Cardiff

    Roald was born in Llandaff, Cardiff
  • St. Peter Boarding school.

    St. Peter Boarding school.
    Lots of bizarre moments happened there. All of them would be recounted in "Boy".
  • Roald went on an expedition to Newfoundland

    Roald went on an expedition to Newfoundland
  • He was working for the Shell

    He was working for the Shell
    until 1939
  • Dahl enlisted in the Royal Air Force.

    Dahl enlisted in the Royal Air Force.
    He turned into a aircraftman with service number 774022.
  • World War II started

    World War II started
    when Poland was invaded by the German Army.
  • Plane crash!

    Plane crash!
    Dahl was injuries when his plane crashed while forcing a landing at the Egiptian desert.
  • His first book was published. The Gremlins.

    His first book was published. The Gremlins.
  • Battle of Athens.

    Battle of Athens.
    Dahl was been transfered to the Greek campaign. He took part in the Battle of Athens.
  • Roald Dahl married Patricia Neil.

    Roald Dahl married Patricia Neil.
    And soon...
  • His daughter, Olivia Twety, was born.

    His daughter, Olivia Twety, was born.
  • Chantal Sophia was born,

    Chantal Sophia was born,
    his second daughter.
  • Teo Matteu was born, his first son.

    Teo Matteu was born, his first son.
  • Dahl's first novel for adults.

    Dahl's first novel for adults.
    Kiss Kiss was published.
  • Baby carriage accident!

    Baby carriage accident!
    Teo was injured when his baby carriage was struck by a taxicab.
  • Wade-Dahl-Till valve.

    Wade-Dahl-Till valve.
    Dahl invented a special valve to save the Teo's life.
    It was developed for Wade and Till too.
  • James and the Giant Peach was published.

    James and the Giant Peach was published.
  • His daughter Olivia died

    His daughter Olivia died
    of measles encephalitis.
  • Ophelia Magdalena was given birth.

    Ophelia Magdalena was given birth.
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
    was launched onto the market.
  • Lucy Neal was born

    Lucy Neal was born
    with a silver spoon in her mouth.
  • Dahl wrote the script for

    Dahl wrote the script for
    YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE!
  • Chitty Chitty Bang Bang was released.

    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang was released.
    Dahl took part as a scriptwriter.
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
    was adapted for film.
  • The Fantastic Mr. Fox

    The Fantastic Mr. Fox
    was published.
  • Tales of the Unexpected (1979-1988)

    Tales of the Unexpected (1979-1988)
    His stories for adults appeared in Tales of the Unexpected, tv program produced by Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
  • The Twits was written and published.

    The Twits was written and published.
  • And another novel for adults.

    And another novel for adults.
    At this occasion, My Uncle Oswald.
  • BFG was written in memory of Olivia Twety.

    BFG was written in memory of Olivia Twety.
  • Revolting Rhymes was recited

    Revolting Rhymes was recited
    for the first time.
  • Roald Dahl divorced Patricia Neal.

    Roald Dahl divorced Patricia Neal.
    Later, He married Felicity.
  • The Witches appeared by magic!

    The Witches appeared by magic!
  • Boy was published.

    Boy was published.
    This novel gathered together a lot of anecdotes about Dahl's childhood.
  • Matilda was printed

    Matilda was printed
    and soon it began to be sold.
  • The BFG was brought to the big screen.

    The BFG was brought to the big screen.
    Furthermore, this one was the first film made into stop-motion.
  • The witches was turned into a film.

    The witches was turned into a film.
  • Esio Trot was launched onto the market.

    Esio Trot was launched onto the market.
  • Roald Dahl departed this life.

    Roald Dahl departed this life.
  • Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity

    Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity
    was founded.
  • The Minpins was published.

    The Minpins was published.
  • Quentin Tarantino adapted Dahl's work.

    Quentin Tarantino adapted Dahl's work.
    Quentin adapted part of his work which was introduced into scenes of the film Four Rooms.
  • Roald Dahl Children's Gallery was opened.

    Roald Dahl Children's Gallery was opened.
  • Danny DeVito directed and released Matilda.

    Danny DeVito directed and released Matilda.
  • The Mr. Fox's Film

    The Mr. Fox's Film
    This novel was adapted to cinema.
  • The BFG film was remade.

    The BFG film was remade.