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Birth
William Golding was born -
Started Teaching
He started teaching English and philosophy at Salisbury High-School. -
Royal Navy
William Golding joins the Royal Navy -
He Retires
William retires form teaching. -
Noble Prize
William Golding was rewarded the Noble Prize for Literature. -
Knighted
William was Knighted by Queen Elizabeth the 2nd -
Lord of the Flies film
Lord of the Flies gets its own movie. -
Death
William dies by heart-attack.