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Winston Churchill

  • 30 Jan 1965

    Over 321,000 people attended Winston Churchill's funeral to say goodbye.

  • 9 Apr 1963

    President John F. Kennedy granted Winston Churchill the first-ever honorary US citizenship.

  • 5 Apr 1955

    British Prime Minister Winston Churchill resigned due to health concerns.

  • 10 Dec 1953

    Winston Churchill was awarded the Nobel prize in Literature.

  • 24 Apr 1953

    Queen Elizabeth II knighted Sir Winston Churchill in London, England.

  • 26 Feb 1952

    British Prime Minister Winston Churchill went public that Britain had its first atomic bomb and planned to test it in Australia by the end of the year.

  • 10 Jun 1943

    President Franklin Roosevelt became the first president to travel abroad during war.

  • 16 Feb 1943

    Winston Churchill fell ill with pneumonia.

  • 14 Jan 1943

    US President Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived in Morocco, where he met British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to discuss allies during World War II.

  • 18 Jun 1940

    Sir Winston Churchill gave his famous 'Finest Hour' speech in the House of Commons.

  • 4 Jun 1940

    Winston Churchill presented his famous speech 'We Shall Fight on the Beaches.'

  • 13 May 1940

    Winston Churchill made his famous speech to the House of Commons.

  • 18 Feb 1901

    Winston Churchill gave his first speech in the British House of Commons.