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WWI Starts
THe UK sends troops to fight germany. Trech warfare between the UK and gerany starts in belgium and france. -
WWI Ends
Around 300,000 UK soldiers are dead at the end of the war. -
Stock Market crash
Uneployment skyrockets in the UK -
National Government Coalition is formed
Millions of UK citizens are unemployed during and economic crisis. -
UK Declares war on Germany
After poland is envaded by germany the UK declares war on germany. This makes the UK part of WWII. -
Winston Churchill becomes prime minister
Winston Churchill led the great fight against Nazi Germany in WWII -
Germany Surrenders WWII
Germany surrenders during WWII. Many soldiers are lost. -
Beatles Hit it Big
The world renowned beatles start ti be known with their first top 20 hit. 'Love Me Do' -
Mad Cow DIsease Scare
THe governent annouses that the ad cow disease can spread. Many people stop buying beef and the beef industry collapses along with its owners. Thousands of cows are slaughtered. -
9/11 Help
THe UK offers help for air strikes on targets in Afganistan.