Spouse
1912
Mar 1
1912 • Harriet Quimby becomes the first woman to fly across the English Channel. |
1936
Age: 23y
birth of childHoward Lyon |
1936 • In violation of the Treaty of Versailles, Nazi Germany reoccupies the Rhineland. |
1940
Apr 24
Age: 28y
1940 • Winston Churchill tells the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, "We shall not flag or fail. We shall fight on the beaches... on the landing grounds... in the fields and the streets.... We shall never surrender." |
1977
Feb
Age: 64y
1977 • 9 – Jubilee celebrations are held in the United Kingdom to celebrate 25 years of Elizabeth II's reign. |