Winston Churchill

birth

Nov 30, 1874

November 30th 1874 Winston churchill was born http://www.world-war-2-diaries.com/winston-churchill-world-war-ii.html

politician

May 5, 1899

Resigns british military to begin political career and which is the starting line to become prime minister http://www.world-war-2-diaries.com/winston-churchill-world-war-ii.html

marriage

Sep 12, 1908

Churchill marries Clementine Hozier with whom he has five children: Diana (1909-1963), Randolph (1911-1968), Sarah (1914-1982), Marigold (1918-1921) and Mary (1922-). http://www.world-war-2-diaries.com/winston-churchill-world-war-ii.html

prime minister

May 10, 1940

British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain resigns and Churchill becomes Prime Minister thus making a change in britains army and power http://www.world-war-2-diaries.com/winston-churchill-world-war-ii.html

speech

Jun 18, 1940

Churchill makes his famous “finest hour” speech to the House of Commons.
He later creates the Ministry of Defense and puts newspaper tycoon Lord Beaverbrook in charge of beefing up Britain’s air force this starts giving hope to those who have none http://www.world-war-2-diaries.com/winston-churchill-world-war-ii.html

after math of war

Aug 3, 1941

Chruchill meets President Franklin D. Roosevelt for the first time abord a ship in Newfoundland. The leaders sign the Atlantic Charter, a blueprint for world politics after World War II. http://www.world-war-2-diaries.com/winston-churchill-world-war-ii.html

meeting of the big 3

Feb 4, 1945

The Yalta Conference. Churchill meets with the other Big Three leaders, Stalin and Roosevelt, to formally draw up the post-war reorganization of Europe. http://www.world-war-2-diaries.com/winston-churchill-world-war-ii.html

re-election

Oct 25, 1951

Churchill again becomes Prime Minster for a second term. cause of how well he led britain during the war http://www.world-war-2-diaries.com/winston-churchill-world-war-ii.html

knighting

Apr 23, 1953

Churchill is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II. for his actions for world war 2 http://www.world-war-2-diaries.com/winston-churchill-world-war-ii.html

death

Jan 24, 1965

Winston churhill dies at age 90 http://www.world-war-2-diaries.com/winston-churchill-world-war-ii.html